India, June 15 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

On the occasion of Global Wind Day 2025, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Shri Pralhad Joshi addressed a conference of stakeholders here in Bengaluru today and said that Wind Energy is at the centre of India's strategy for the renewable energy sector.

Union Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy Shri Shripad Yesso Naik and the Energy Minister in Government of Karnataka Shri K.G. George was also present on this occasion. Shri Pralhad Joshi said that in order to become a global manufacturing hub, India needs energy; be it solar energy, wind energy or any other form of energy.

"Our national goals are ambitious and clear: 50% of our power capacity ...