Strong skill action plan needed to transition from coal to renewable energy: Report

NEW DELHI: For a smooth transition from conventional to clean fuel-based energy generation, it is imperative to protect the interests of coal mine workers through a holistic approach, according to a report made in collaboration by EY, SED Fund and Ficci.
Titled ‘Skill action plan to fuel transition from coal to renewable energy in India’, the report suggested formulating a skill action plan to address economic vulnerabilities.
India has been consistently working at a global level to reduce emission intensity to attain the net-zero target for 2070.
The report highlighted the need for climate change as one of the biggest challenges ever faced by mankind.