In this year-end episode of the State of the Economy podcast on renewable energy, M. Ramesh, Associate Editor, businessline, examines the remarkable milestones achieved by India’s renewable energy sector in 2024. From record-breaking additions in solar and wind capacity to the growing prominence of open access markets and hybrid auctions, 2024 has laid the foundation for a greener future. The podcast also covers government policies like the PM Suryagarh Muft Bijli Yojana and the PM E-Drive scheme, while looking ahead to 2025 as India approaches critical renewable energy benchmarks.

(Host: M. Ramesh; Producer: Amitha Rajkumar and Siddharth Mathew Cherian

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India’s economy has been hailed as a bright spot amid the general gloom that seems to have enveloped the rest of the world. But several sectors continue to stutter even as others seem set to fire on all cylinders.