Stress on energy transition, green economy in Angul

The International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology (iFOREST) released its latest report here to evaluate how Odisha’s biggest coal producing and key industrial district can plan a just energy transition and build a green economy in the coming years.

Among others the meeting was addressed by Angul MLA and Deputy Speaker of State Assembly Rajanikant Singh, Talcher MLA Brajakishore Pradhan, Angul Collector Siddharth Shankar Swain, Chairman and Managing Director of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited OP Singh and founder of Centre for Youth and Social Development, Jagadananda.

The event was also attended by key State Government officials, industry leaders, labour union representatives and civil society groups.