Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, emphasized India's commitment to decarbonization through the Green Hydrogen Mission during a bilateral meeting on US-India Civil Nuclear Commerce in New Delhi. The Minister highlighted the importance of fostering innovation in clean technologies to achieve global climate goals and lead the transition to a sustainable energy future. Additionally, he announced the upcoming inclusion of an Indian astronaut in the International Space Station, marking a significant milestone in Indo-US space cooperation. Dr Singh also discussed the government's focus on promoting Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) to support India's clean energy transition and climate commitments. The meeting showcased India's advancements in various fields, including ocean energy, Carbon Capture Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) technologies, biomass-to-energy conversion, biofuels, data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and lithium-ion battery development. The collaboration with the US aims to drive economic growth, enhance national security, and lead in emerging technologies. The high-level delegation from the US, including John Podesta and David Turk, reiterated both nations' commitment to cooperation and shared interests in sustainable development and technological advancements.