The Indo-US workshop on hydrogen and global decarbonisation, hosted by the Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE) and Stony Brook University, marked a significant milestone in international collaboration. Visakhapatnam is set to become India's first hydrogen city, demonstrating sustainable energy solutions. The workshop featured breakout sessions for group activities where participants discussed priorities daily. Prof Devinder Mahajan emphasized the importance of goal-oriented research, praising NTPC-IIPE collaboration for innovative hydrogen production. Discussions also covered the use of seawater for condenser cooling and a 25 MW floating solar panel installation by NTPC. The workshop highlighted the vital role of industry-academia partnerships in advancing hydrogen technology. U.K. Bhattacharya discussed the recent commissioning of a one TPD hydrogen plant and the potential of chemical engineering in addressing global energy challenges. The workshop's success was recognized by Registrar Ramphal Dwivedi, who congratulated the organizers and participants.