Amaravati, April 28 -- The Ministry of Power has unveiled an ambitious plan to reduce India's energy consumption by 89 million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe) by 2030, according to an announcement made in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.

This initiative aims to enhance energy efficiency across multiple sectors to meet growing demand in a sustainable manner.

Minister of State for Power Shripad Naik, through the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), presented a comprehensive roadmap targeting efficiency improvements in industries, buildings, transportation, and appliances.

The plan provides detailed guidance for states to implement energy conservation measures through updated building codes and stricter appliance standards.

BEE Secretary Milind...