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Odisha receives Wind India 2026 award for wind energy leadership
The state of Odisha has been honored with the Wind India 2026: Leadership in Wind Energy De-risking award. The recognition was presented at the Windergy India 2026 conference in Chennai, acknowledging the state's initiatives to promote wind power development and accelerate the transition to clean energy.
During the conference, Dr Satyapriya Rath, Managing Director of GRIDCO, accepted the award on behalf of Odisha from Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi. Subsequently, in Bhubaneswar, Additional Chief Secretary Vishal Kumar Dev formally presented the award to Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo.
As part of its efforts to attract national and international investment, Odisha hosted a session titled ‘Odisha: India’s Next Wind Destination’ at the summit. The state aims to leverage its wind energy potential and the Odisha Renewable Energy Policy to expand its renewable energy footprint and strengthen its role in India's clean energy landscape.
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- [● 4 SOURCES] The award was presented at the Windergy India 2026 conference in Chennai. onlinemediacafe.com · bizrapidx.com · businessnewsthisweek.com · pragativadi.com
- [● 4 SOURCES] Odisha received the Wind India 2026: Leadership in Wind Energy De-risking award. onlinemediacafe.com · bizrapidx.com · businessnewsthisweek.com · pragativadi.com
- [● 4 SOURCES] Dr Satyapriya Rath accepted the award on behalf of Odisha from Union Minister Pralhad Joshi. onlinemediacafe.com · bizrapidx.com · businessnewsthisweek.com · pragativadi.com
- [● 4 SOURCES] Odisha hosted a session titled ‘Odisha: India’s Next Wind Destination’ to showcase wind power potential to investors. onlinemediacafe.com · bizrapidx.com · businessnewsthisweek.com · pragativadi.com
- [● 4 SOURCES] Additional Chief Secretary Vishal Kumar Dev presented the award to Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo. onlinemediacafe.com · bizrapidx.com · businessnewsthisweek.com · pragativadi.com