India is making significant progress towards its ambitious target of 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, according to the Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, speaking at the International Solar Alliance (ISA) event held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on Monday.

Joshi highlighted that India reached a notable milestone last month with an installed solar capacity of 90 GW, reaffirming the country's commitment to a broader goal of achieving 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. He also mentioned that India is looking to produce 5 million metric tons of green hydrogen by the same year as part of its strategy for a sustainable energy future.