The MNRE vide notification dated March 15, 2024, issued
the ‘Scheme Guidelines for the implementation of R&D
Scheme under the Mission' (“R&D
Scheme”).
The Mission, which was launched in January 2023, is focused on a
holistic development of a thriving, selfsufficient, indigenous
green hydrogen sector in India.
This would mean not only focusing on development of
India's green hydrogen manufacturing capabilities or
increasing affordable supply of renewable energy, but also
emphasizing on building a knowledge base through robust research
and development (“R&D”)
initiatives in the field of green hydrogen as well as upskilling
India's workforce proposed to be engaged in the green
hydrogen sector. This R&D Scheme, being aligned with the
broader aim of the Mission, looks towards building a robust R&D
ecosystem with emphasis on collaboration amongst
industryacademia-Government to establish an innovation ecosystem
for green hydrogen technologies as well as facilitate
