Sarkari Data
MinistriesCentral GovernmentApex: Union Cabinet of India

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

MNRE is the nodal ministry of the Government of India for all matters relating to new and renewable energy, spearheading India's transition toward solar, wind, green hydrogen, and bioenergy.

CategoryMinistries
JurisdictionCentral Government
Official Websitemnre.gov.in

Permanent Role & Statutory Function

Apex ministry charged with expanding clean renewable power, achieving India's non-fossil fuel capacity targets, and administering solar subsidies under the National Solar Mission.

Constitutional & Executive Responsibilities

1

Implementation of the National Green Hydrogen Mission to establish India as a global green fuel hub

2

Expansion of grid-connected solar power and decentralised rooftop solar installations

3

Administration of farmer solar pump schemes (PM-KUSUM) and PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

4

Development of offshore and onshore wind energy corridors

5

Fostering R&D in battery energy storage and renewable technology through NISE and NIWE

Major Organizations, Subordinate Bodies & Statutory Boards

Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)
National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE)
National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE)

Citizen Public Services Delivered

PM Surya Ghar National Portal (pmsuryaghar.gov.in)
National Rooftop Solar Portal
KUSUM Component Registration
SPIN Solar Photovoltaic Portal

Related Identity & Citizen Documents

No direct citizen identity document requirements mapped for this institutional body.

Flagship Schemes & Initiatives

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
PM-KUSUM Scheme
National Green Hydrogen Mission
PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules

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