Telangana to get energy efficiency boost under ADEETIE scheme

Why in news

Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar highlighted Telangana's selection under the ADEETIE scheme to promote global energy technologies in the pharma industry.

Background

The ADEETIE scheme has an initial allocation of ₹1,000 crore to reduce energy consumption by 30-50% in MSMEs. India achieved 53.60 million tonnes of oil equivalent (MTOE) in energy savings during 2023-24, including 321 billion units of electricity savings.

Facts for Prelims

• SchemeADEETIE: Assistance in Deploying Energy Efficiency Technologies in Industries and Establishments
• FactADEETIE target: 30-50% reduction in energy consumption for MSMEs
• FactIndia energy savings (2023-24): 53.60 million tonnes of oil equivalent (MTOE)
• PlaceTelangana (Medak district) selected for pharma industry energy technology promotion

For Mains

Q. Discuss how promoting energy efficiency in MSMEs can contribute to India's sustainable economic development and climate goals.

Dimensions to cover in your answer

• MSME productivity: Balancing high energy-intensity production with mandatory efficiency mandates
• Technology transfer: Bridging the gap between global energy tech and local industrial infrastructure
• Fiscal incentives: Leveraging the ₹1,000 crore allocation to catalyze private sector green investment

Keywords: Energy Efficiency · MSME Development · Sustainable Development · Green Energy Corridors · Industrial Decarbonization

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