India hosted 8th Mission Innovation Ministerial at Goa.

India hosted the prestigious joint Ministerial Event of 8th Mission Innovation (MI-8) and 14th Clean energy Ministerial (CEM-14) in the side line of G20 Energy Transition Ministerial Meeting (ETMM) held on 19-22 July in Goa. The event was successfully organized by the DST along with Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), focal point of CEM. The CEM14/MI-8 Ministerial was a significant multilateral endeavor that brought together diverse minds and perspectives to address critical issues and challenges facing our global community.

The 4 days long event witnessed the largest footfall (nearly 3000 registered participants) of the Global Clean Energy Community. Hon’ble Minister of Power and the Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Science and Technology chaired the Inaugural and Plenary session. Ministers and HoDs of about 40 member Countries and 10 International Organizations along with CEOs of the leading energy companies, policy makers, and academician were present in various meeting including Plenary, RTs, Side events and High Level Dialogues. More than 80 side events were organized on various Missions/ Platforms and Work streams of MI/ CEM.
A Technology showcase had also been organized on the theme Zero Emission Vehicles and Advancing on Clean Energy @DST and was inaugurated by the Hon’ble CM of Goa.