On National Technology Day, celebrated on May 11, 2024, India commemorates its advancements in science and technology. This day holds significance as it marks the successful nuclear tests conducted in Pokhran on May 11, 1998, under the leadership of then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Designated as National Technology Day, it serves as a reminder of India’s prowess in the field.
In light of this special day, ETAuto pays tribute to all the engineers, innovators, scientists, and researchers who have contributed to the nation’s progress in various sectors. Their innovations have not only shaped industries but have also impacted our daily lives. As a token of appreciation, ETAuto presents a curated collection of technology-related content in this newsletter.
One of the key focuses in India’s journey towards carbon neutrality is the promotion of biofuels. With the target of achieving carbon neutrality by 2070, the adoption of biofuels is crucial. Experts like Dr. Parikshit Gogoi and Ashim Sharma shed light on the production and adoption of biofuels, emphasizing their role in promoting cleaner mobility.
Furthermore, the mobility industry is undergoing a transformative phase globally, with electrification emerging as a megatrend. India aims to position itself as a hub for electric vehicles (EVs), but several challenges need to be addressed to realize this vision. Insights from industry experts like Pankaj Sharma provide valuable perspectives on India’s journey towards sustainable mobility.
As the nation propels forward in the realm of technology and mobility, the focus remains on innovation and sustainability. With a promising future ahead, India is poised to lead the way in shaping the future of mobility technology.