PM Narendra Modi Launches India’s First Indigenously-Built Hydrogen-Powered Ferry in Kochi

PM Narendra Modi Launches India’s First Indigenously-Built Hydrogen-Powered Ferry in Kochi

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Category : National Published on: March 01 2024

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  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated India’s first indigenous hydrogen fuel cell ferry, marking a significant milestone in the country's green technology development.
  • The ferry, developed under the Harit Nauka initiative, showcases India's commitment to sustainable maritime solutions and reducing carbon emissions.
  • Cochin Shipyard, in collaboration with Indian Register of Shipping and KPIT Technologies, spearheaded the project, highlighting indigenous capabilities in advanced technology.
  • The launch of the hydrogen fuel cell ferry aligns with India's National Green Hydrogen Mission, demonstrating a progressive step towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2070.
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