India and Germany Strengthen Cooperation for Sustainable Development

Ministry of Power India and Germany Strengthen Cooperation for Sustainable Development Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal holds bilateral meeting with German Federal Minister Mr. Carsten Schneider to discuss cooperation on energy security, low carbon development and carbon markets

Posted On: 02 SEP 2026 9:17PM by PIB Delhi The Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, held a bilateral meeting with the German Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Climate Protection and Nuclear Safety, Mr. Carsten Schneider, in New Delhi today. The meeting was held to review and further strengthen the ongoing cooperation between India and Germany in the energy sector.

The discussions covered a wide range of areas, including energy security, electrification, low carbon development, carbon markets and diversification of supply chains. Both sides exchanged views on ongoing initiatives and explored avenues to deepen collaboration in these areas, building on the strongmomentum in India-Germany relations, which recently marked 75 years of diplomatic relations and 25 years of Strategic Partnership.

Both Ministers agreed that energy security, low carbon development and carbon markets are deeply interlinked, and that India-Germany cooperation across all three areas can be mutually reinforcing. They reaffirmed their shared commitment to advancing a secure, affordable and sustainable energy future, and looked forward to continued engagement in the months ahead.

Today's meeting reinforces the growing momentum in India-Germany energy cooperation, building on decades of partnership and a shared commitment to sustainable development and energy security. **** NR/AP (Release ID: 2306135) Visitor Counter : 370

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