India’s G-20 Agenda Is Inclusive, Ambitious, Action-oriented, Decisive: Puri

While addressing the energy ministers’ session of “Voice of Global South Summit–2023”, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has said that India’s G-20 agenda is inclusive, ambitious, action-oriented and decisive.

Puri said that India will endeavour to utilise the G-20 presidency to give resonance to the voice of the global south and to highlight the common concerns of energy security, energy justice and sustainable energy transition so that all developing countries can gain reliable and clean energy.

All the energy ministers appreciated India’s efforts to raise the concerns of the Global South and echoed that the world requires more sustainable energy models constituting the entire energy ecosystem to continue the momentum of economic development.

Puri also raised concerns about the unprecedented crisis of 3F of ‘Food, Fuel and Fertiliser’ and enumerated the number of steps which India has taken to insulate itself from the extreme price volatility including diversification of supplies, increase of alternate energy sources like Biofuels, Ethanol, CBG.