India, March 26 -- India's accelerated transition to renewable energy is emerging as a critical pillar of economic resilience, strategic autonomy, and long-term energy security, as global energy markets face recurring disruptions.

The Government of India has achieved a major milestone, with 51.93% of the country's installed power capacity now sourced from non-fossil fuels-surpassing its initial 50% target ahead of schedule. This marks a structural shift away from dependence on coal and imported hydrocarbons.

Rapid Capacity Expansion India's renewable energy capacity has more than tripled over the past decade, rising from 76.38 GW in 2014 to 253.96 GW by November 2025. In FY 2025-26 (till December), the country added 38.61 GW, driven pri...