India can play a bigger role in supplying green hydrogen and developing electric vehicle batteries that work better in Southeast Asia, according to Prof Madhavi Srinivasan, Executive Director of Sustainability Office at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.
The IIT-Madras alumna, whose research focuses on energy storage and recycling of e-waste and spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), sat down with DH ’s R Krishnakumar on the sidelines of a recent NTU Singapore – India dialogue in Bengaluru.
In a wide-ranging interview, she shared her thoughts on India’s renewable energy roadmap, its electric vehicle adoption goals, battery management challenges and potential tech partnerships. Edited excerpts:
