International Conference on Green Hydrogen 2024

Current Context: The International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH-2024) occurred from 11th to 13th September 2024 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

• Theme: "Accelerating Green Hydrogen: From Vision to Value"
• Aim: To foster collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing in green hydrogen, promoting its adoption as a clean and sustainable energy source.
• India's Role:
• Ambitious Targets: India aims to produce 5 million metric tons of green hydrogen by 2030, requiring an investment of $100 billion.
• Economic Impact: The initiative is expected to generate 6 lakh jobs and attract ₹8 lakh crore investments.
• Environmental Goals: The National Green Hydrogen Mission, launched in 2023, is a critical step towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2070.
• Innovation and Infrastructure: The mission will drive innovation, build infrastructure, and stimulate industry growth in the green hydrogen sector.

Question:

1 What was the theme of the International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH-2024)?

• A) "Green Hydrogen for a Sustainable Future"
• B) "Accelerating Green Hydrogen: From Vision to Value"
• C) "Innovation in Green Energy"
• D) "Green Hydrogen and Economic Growth"

Answer: B) The theme of ICGH-2024 was "Accelerating Green Hydrogen: From Vision to Value," highlighting the emphasis on turning green hydrogen strategies into tangible outcomes for energy sustainability.