Green Hydrogen Hub Initiative at Deendayal Port Authority, Gandhidham
Key Ideas
  • Hon'ble Minister Sonowal visits Deendayal Port Authority, laying foundation stones for Centres of Excellence in Green Hydrogen and Maritime Fuels, aligning with National Green Hydrogen Mission and Viksit Bharat@2047.
  • Inauguration of key projects including Harbour Mobile Cranes, Telescopic Gangway, Waste Recycling Plant, and Kendriya Vidyalaya School Building to enhance efficiency, operations, environmental conservation, and community development.
  • Signing of MoUs with NTPC for green hydrogen bus mobility and agreement with L&T for a 1MW Hydrogen Technology Demonstration Plant, promoting green energy initiatives and innovation.
  • High-level B2B meeting chaired by Hon'ble Minister to discuss collaboration, technology adoption, and investment in green hydrogen. Emphasis on public-private partnerships and DPA's role in India's decarbonization goals.
Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, the Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, visited the Deendayal Port Authority in Gandhidham, India, marking a significant milestone for the maritime sector. The visit highlighted DPA's commitment to sustainable development and the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The Minister laid the foundation for Centres of Excellence in Green Hydrogen and Maritime Fuels, promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in green energy technologies. Key projects inaugurated during the visit aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, environmental conservation, and community development. Additionally, MoUs were signed with NTPC and L&T to advance green energy initiatives. A high-level B2B meeting focused on collaboration and investment in green hydrogen. The Minister praised DPA's performance and initiatives towards becoming a Green Hydrogen Hub, emphasizing the port's crucial role in India's decarbonization goals. The visit concluded with acknowledgments to stakeholders for their contributions and aspirations for excellence in maritime operations.
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