Energy security, Viksit Bharat in focus at PM Modi's over 4 hours-long meeting with council of ministers
Prime Minister Modi held a lengthy meeting with his council of ministers to discuss energy security and the vision of a developed India by 2047. The meeting emphasized the need for reforms, quick delivery of government services, and the exploration of alternative energy sources amid ongoing international challenges. Modi urged ministers to focus on improving the ease of living for citizens and to avoid bureaucratic delays in government processes.
- ▪The meeting lasted over four hours and included discussions on nine key sectors.
- ▪Modi highlighted the importance of exploring renewable energy sources due to disruptions in oil supply.
- ▪This was the first council of ministers meeting in almost a year.
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Energy security, Viksit Bharat in focus at PM Modi's over 4 hours-long meeting with council of ministersModi pointed out a need to look for fuel alternatives such as biogas and other renewable energy sources in the wake of the deadlock over the Strait of Hormuz.Updated on: May 22, 2026 4:50 AM ISTBy Smriti Kak RamachandranShare viaCopy link The call for Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047 is not just a slogan but the government’s commitment and therefore the focus of the administration should be on reforms and delivery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his council of ministers on Thursday in a rare meeting that also focussed on steps to mitigate energy disruptions due to the West Asia war, people aware of developments said.PM Modi told the council of ministers to ensure that work was…
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