LUCKNOW, July 1 -- letters@htlive.com

: Uttar Pradesh's target of achieving 22 GW of renewable energy capacity took centre stage at the Uttar Pradesh Renewable Energy Conference & Expo 2026, where government officials, industry leaders, policymakers, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), NGOs and renewable energy experts discussed strategies to accelerate the state's clean energy transition.

Organised by the centre for agriculture and rural development (CARD), the conference highlighted the role of renewable energy in strengthening rural livelihoods, improving energy security and supporting India's climate commitments.

The inaugural session was attended by UPNEDA director Ravinder Singh, secretary Pankaj Singh, Indo-American Chamber of...