ENA Sectors 2024-01-30 12:57:41 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>New Delhi, Jan 30 (KNN)</strong> Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri has announced that India Energy Week 24 (IEW-24) is going to be held fr</span><span style="font-size:10px">0</span><span style="font-size:14px">m February 6 to 9 in Goa, on Monday.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">It is anticipated that 17 energy ministers fr0m different countries, as well as over 35,000 attendees and more than 900 exhibitors will be participating in the event.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The event will showcase six dedicated country pavilions, featuring Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia, the UK, and the US.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a roundtable discussion with oil and gas CEOs and participate in India-US investment roundtables.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">A special Make in India Pavilion, hosting over 300 exhibitors, will spotlight innovative solutions developed by Indian Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the energy sector.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">With both domestic and international participants, this annual event provides a platform to showcase capabilities to global markets.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">India Energy Week has quickly distinguished itself in two years, emphasising India's strong economic credentials, substantial and growing consumption base, and favourable investment climate.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Building on this success, IEW-24 has extended its duration and increased the number of strategic sessions to four days, featuring 46 strategic sessions and 46 technical sessions, more than double last year's technical sessions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The technical sessions have seen a surge in paper submissions to about 2,000.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">In the lead-up to India Energy Week 2024, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas organised the event Energy Start-ups: Driving the Energy Future in New Delhi, focusing on promoting energy independence and showcasing India's robust start-up ecosystem.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The ministry also conducted the 'Avinya' energy start-up challenge, selecting five start-ups out of approximately 120 applications.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The winners will receive mentorship opportunities fr0m industry leaders and the chance to exhibit their cutting-edge solutions at India Energy Week'24.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Aligning with India's G20 priorities, several side events on themes like Global South Cooperation and Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUs) are planned.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">India, the world's third-largest oil importer and consumer, relies on crude oil fr0m various global sources to meet its domestic demand.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px"><em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></span></p> 36465 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/sectors/india-energy-week-2024-to-be-packed-with-17-energy-ministers-pms-roundtable-international-exhibitors 2024-01-30 12:57:41 knnindia.co.in