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Summary
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Key Facts
TypeScheme
SourceHistorical Record
PublishedWednesday, 4 January 2023
Affected Population1.4 billion consumers, 300 million without reliable power
Key Numbers
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
Saubhagya: 100% household electrification
175 GW renewable energy installed (2025)
Net-zero target: 2070
Key Authorities
Ministry of PowerMinistry of New & Renewable EnergyCEAMinistry of Environment, Forest & Climate ChangeCPCB
Key Stakeholders
Power ConsumersDISCOMsCoal IndustryForest CommunitiesPolluting IndustriesRenewable Energy Firms
Government Context
NDA IIBJP-led NDA
Right
LeftCentreRight
Impact Assessment
6/10
Impact Score
BeneficiariesEnergy sector, heavy industry
Budget AllocationRs 20K Crore
CoverageSelect industrial states
Implementation StatusEarly Stage
25% implemented
Key Outcomes
Target: 5 MMTPA green hydrogen by 2030
SIGHT programme for electrolyser manufacturing
Pilot projects in steel, refining, and fertiliser sectors
Challenges
High production costs
Electrolyser supply chain nascent
Storage and transport infrastructure
SDG Alignment
7Clean Energy13Climate Action
Amendment History
21 changes recorded for this policy.
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_surface_transport
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_urban_development
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_tourism
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_tribal_affairs
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_water_resources_river_development_and_ganga_rejuvenation
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_youth_affairs_and_sports
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_niti_aayog
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_women_and_child_development
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_pm_speech
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_eac_pm
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_special_service_and_features
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_upsc
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_national_financial_reporting_authority
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_office_of_principal_scientific_advisor_to_goi
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_competition_commission_of_india
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_national_human_rights_commission
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_ifsc_authority
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_national_security_council_secretariat
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
DescriptionTuesday, 11 August 2026via pib_lokpal_of_india
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
Government of India press release: National Green Hydrogen Mission Advances Green Hydrogen Adoption in Petroleum and Refining Sector
Rs 19,744 crore mission to make India a global hub for green hydrogen production and export. Targets 5 million tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2030, reducing fossil fuel dependence.
The National Green Hydrogen Mission has awarded 30 KTPA of green hydrogen production capacity to four refineries, supporting India’s clean energy transition and energy security.
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