{"id":427124,"date":"2021-07-23T10:30:37","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T05:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=427124"},"modified":"2021-07-23T12:13:56","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T06:43:56","slug":"us-welcomes-pm-modis-continued-focus-on-driving-clean-energy-transformation-in-india-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/us-welcomes-pm-modis-continued-focus-on-driving-clean-energy-transformation-in-india-official\/","title":{"rendered":"US welcomes PM Modi\u2019s continued focus on driving clean energy transformation in India: Official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States welcomes the continued focus of India\u2019s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on driving a clean energy transformation in his country despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior official has said.<\/p>\n<p>Testifying before a Congressional committee on Thursday, Jonathan Pershing, a senior advisor to the Special Envoy on Climate Change John Kerry said the US and India are committed partners on climate. \u201cWe welcome Prime Minister Modi\u2019s continued focus on driving a clean energy transformation in India, notwithstanding the extreme challenges posed by the Covid crisis there,\u201d Pershing told lawmakers.<\/p>\n<p>In April, the two governments signed the \u201cUS-India Climate and Clean Energy Agenda 2030 Partnership\u201d. Under the partnership, the two sides identified a 2030 agenda for clean technologies and climate action, Pershing said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States welcomes the continued focus of India\u2019s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on driving a clean energy transformation in his country despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior official has said. Testifying before a Congressional committee on Thursday, Jonathan Pershing, a senior advisor to the Special Envoy on Climate Change John Kerry said the US and India are committed partners on climate. \u201cWe welcome Prime Minister Modi\u2019s continued focus on driving a clean energy transformation in India, notwithstanding the extreme challenges posed by the Covid crisis there,\u201d Pershing told lawmakers. In April, the two governments signed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-427124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}