Mumbai : The Hon`ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, visited the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) pavilion at the Utkarsh Odisha: Make in Odisha Conclave 2025 in Bhubaneswar today. Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman and Managing Director, IREDA welcomed the Prime Minister and briefed him on the company`s 37-year legacy as India`s largest pure-play green financing NBFC.
During the interaction, Shri Das highlighted IREDA’s pivotal role in advancing renewable energy projects to achieve India`s 500 GW non-fossil fuel installed capacity target by 2030, in line with the country`s Panchamrit and Viksit Bharat 2047 goals.
Shri Modi, accompanied by Hon`ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi; Hon`ble Governor, Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati; and other dignitaries. The pavilion themed Responsible for Renewables, showcased IREDA`s innovative approach to sustainable development and its focus on financing clean energy initiatives.
Speaking on the occasion, CMD Shri Pradip Kumar Das expressed his gratitude for the Hon`ble Prime Minister`s visit, reaffirming IREDA`s commitment to supporting India`s green energy transition and achieving net-zero emissions by 2070. He emphasized IREDA`s dedication to fostering a self-reliant, sustainable future through robust financial support for renewable energy projects.
Dr. Bijay Kumar Mohanty, Director (Finance) and other IREDA officials were also present.