During a panel discussion at the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bhubaneswar, Indian Railways unveiled a breakthrough achievement by showcasing a hydrogen fuel-run train engine with a record output of 1,200 horsepower. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted that this engine surpasses the horsepower of any other country's hydrogen engines, emphasizing India's prowess in green energy utilization. The development of this engine using indigenous talents signifies a significant leap towards technological self-sufficiency for India. The engine is poised to undergo a trial run in Haryana soon, showcasing the progress in manufacturing and system integration. This innovation not only sets a milestone in the railway industry but also paves the way for the creation of derivative technologies for diverse applications like trucks and tugboats. The panel discussion also shed light on the potential for India to lead in sustainable development through such groundbreaking technological advancements, with a focus on climate change challenges and green technology solutions. The event witnessed participation from various dignitaries from around the world, highlighting the global interest and cooperation in advancing green energy and sustainable development initiatives.