Green Hydrogen Hub and Economic Development in Andhra Pradesh
Key Ideas
  • Prime Minister Modi emphasizes Andhra Pradesh's potential for development and national progress through realizing opportunities.
  • Launch of projects worth over ₹2 lakh crore, including the NTPC Green Hydrogen Hub, to boost connectivity and industrial growth in the state.
  • The Green Hydrogen Hub at Pudimadaka aims to produce 1,500 TPD of green hydrogen and create a manufacturing ecosystem with the potential for job creation and export markets.
  • Additional projects like the bulk drug park, smart city project KRIS City, and railway zone headquarters aim to further strengthen the state's economy and infrastructure.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Visakhapatnam to highlight the potential of Andhra Pradesh for economic development and progress. He emphasized the importance of realizing opportunities to drive growth at both the state and national levels. Modi launched development projects totaling over ₹2 lakh crore, including the NTPC Green Energy Limited's Green Hydrogen Hub in Anakapalle district. This hub, part of the National Green Hydrogen Mission, is set to become one of the largest green hydrogen production facilities globally, with plans for significant production of green derivatives. The Prime Minister also laid the foundation for a bulk drug park, a smart city project called KRIS City, and a railway zone headquarters, all aimed at boosting the state's industrial and infrastructure capabilities. The event showcased India's push for renewable energy and sustainable development, with a focus on green technologies like hydrogen. Modi's positive sentiment towards Andhra Pradesh's innovative spirit and potential for growth was evident through his announcements and participation in various groundbreaking ceremonies.
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