India and Bhutan lead the way in renewable energy and regional connectivity – Know more

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At a programme in Thimphu, PM Modi spoke about the deepening India-Bhutan partnership through new hydropower projects and enhanced connectivity. He highlighted Bhutan’s achievement as the world’s first carbon-negative country and its 100% renewable electricity generation. A new 1000 MW hydroelectric project was launched, increasing Bhutan’s capacity by 40%, along with the revival of another pending project. He also announced plans to connect Gelephu and Samtse to India’s rail network and to