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Good Morning Friends. “As we celebrate International Yoga Day, let’s embrace the profound impact of yoga on our lives. This ancient practice unites body, mind, and spirit, fostering inner peace, balance, and harmony. Through yoga, we cultivate mindfulness, resilience, and compassion, empowering us to navigate life’s challenges with greater ease. Let’s honor the wisdom of yoga and its potential to transform our well-being, relationships, and connection with nature. May this special day inspire us to integrate yoga’s principles into our daily lives, promoting a more peaceful, compassionate, and sustainable world for all.” Wishing you all an International Yoga day! Warmest regards. Bose

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The foremost ยซsustainability advocateยป of the world, and an outstanding son of India, Dr PKC Bose,ย speaks with Pastor Jan-Aage Torp of Oslo, Norway about his remarkable values and the achievements of his nation.

Watch the interview here
Dr. PKC Bose at India Energy Week 2025

It was a great day driving an e-rickshaw for attending a global business meeting at Florina, Greece.ย  All participants came on electric cars showing their commitment on sustainability. One thing for sure we can make this world sustainable only when we are together

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It brings me immense joy to share that we have officially arrived in the beautiful city of Thessaloniki!

To our surprise and delight, our arrival has been featured on the front page of the Thessaloniki Street Press!

Meeting with Indian Ambassador to Norway Vimal Aquino is always a pleasure. One of the finest diplomats of India his vision is to bring more and more bilateral ties between India and Norway. Since India Norway FTA is demonstrating huge opportunities for both countries to strengthen economic ties Ambassador Vimal is on fast track in action by attracting more FDIโ€™s to India. India and Norway is now strengthening their ties in sports and games. Next week the chess competition will begin in Norway. Many ways both countries are complementing to each other under the leadership of our beloved Ambassador Vimal Aquino.

India continues to lead the way in sustainability, particularly in the areas of water management, green energy, and environmental protection. The new administration in Delhi is making commendable strides toward achieving excellence in these domains.

Today, I had an insightful and productive meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, whose commitment and vision for the city are truly inspiring. Her goal is to transform Delhi into a model capitalโ€”clean, sustainable, and forward-thinking. This includes efforts to eliminate sludge, adopt advanced technologies, expand the use of green energy, and prioritize environmental health.
Strong leadership is essential for building a strong nation, and under her guidance, Delhi is poised to set new benchmarks in sustainable urban development.

It was nice having met First Secretary of Italian Embassy Davide Colombo this morning and very fruitful discussion on sustainability. The Deputy Prime Minister of Italy will visit India in April with a large delegation to explore India further consists of medium and small enterprises who have not ventured in India. India is a great investment destination for the world was the last comment of Davide.

With Delhi chief secretary Dharmendra for sustainability discussion

It was a pleasure meeting with Mohamed Maliki, Ambassador of Morocco, today. Moroccoโ€™s sustainability initiatives have been progressing for decades, beginning with hydropower and now expanding rapidly into solar and wind energy. With 46% of its energy now coming from green sources, the country is making significant investments in bioenergy. Ambassador Maliki, who has served as Moroccoโ€™s longest-serving Ambassador to India, expressed his deep admiration for India and invited me for further discussions on green energy. He also extended an opportunity to explore collaborative green energy initiatives between India and Morocco. Building a sustainable world is a cause we all take great pride in.

The wait is finally overโ€”Indiaโ€™s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) welcomes a dynamic and results-driven leader at its helm.

Mr. Santosh Sarangi, the newly appointed Secretary, is widely recognized as a decisive and action-oriented administrator. His strong commitment to sustainability and deep understanding of the sector bring renewed optimism for the future of renewable energy in India.

Under his leadership, we anticipate accelerated growth, particularly in the often-overlooked areas of wind and bioenergy. A leader of few words but great resolve, Mr. Sarangi’s stewardship promises a significant boost to Indiaโ€™s green energy mission.

The day began with an insightful meeting with Mr. Pratik Mathur, Consul General of India to Shanghai.

Mr. Mathur impressed with his exceptional depth of knowledge in geopolitics, economic affairs, and sustainability. Our discussion covered a broad spectrum, including India-China economic relations, business dynamics, and collaborative opportunities in green energy, water management, and environmental sustainability.

Indian diplomats continue to be a source of pride for the nationโ€”representing India with vision, expertise, and commitment on the global stage

Lithuania presents a compelling investment destination for Asian investors within the EU, offering numerous strategic advantages.

It was a pleasure meeting Ambassador Diana Mickeviฤienฤ—, whose commitment to strengthening ties with Indian investors is truly inspiring. Lithuaniaโ€™s proactive approach toward energy transition and its investor-friendly ecosystem have attracted significant global investments. With a strong strategic investment framework between India and Lithuania, now is the perfect time to explore new opportunities.

A truly insightful day engaging with key representatives from the Danish Embassy.

The day began with a meaningful conversation with Mr. Sรธren Marquardsen, Minister Counsellor and a long-time friend with deep admiration for India, both professionally and personally. Together, we had the opportunity to meet Ambassador Rasmus Kristensen to discuss the promising opportunities for Danish small and medium enterprises in India. India remains open and welcoming to innovative technologies and collaborations from Denmark.

It was an honour to meet Honโ€™ble Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Shri C.R. Paatil, for an in-depth discussion on Indiaโ€™s pressing challenges related to sludge management and water sustainability.

We explored the need for a unified national policy to convert sludge into biogas and bio-fertilizerโ€”an essential step towards addressing both the water crisis and environmental sustainability. The Minister extended his support and assured that efforts will be directed towards shaping a cohesive framework to address these critical issues....We are encouraged to see yet another visionary leader committed to sustainable solutions in water and environmental management. CAMBI Group, Norway, is proud to lead these initiatives in India by introducing Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) technology for the first time. With this advanced solution, sludge can be transformed into biogas with over 50% increased efficiency and converted into high-quality bio-fertilizer to support Indian agriculture.

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Honoured to have recently met the Honourable Finance Minister of India, Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman.

Delhi, one of the most polluted cities globally, faces critical challenges in sludge management. I had the privilege of meeting Shri Parvesh Sahib Singh, Honโ€™ble Minister of Water, PWD & Legislative Affairs, to discuss solutions for NCRโ€™s sludge problem.

During our 90-minute meeting, I presented theย Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP)ย โ€” a proven method that boosts biogas production by over 50% and enables bio-fertilizer generation. Leaders like him are driving meaningful change, helping India move faster towards a sustainable future.

The day began with an excellent meeting with Jan Thesleff, Ambassador of Sweden to India, at the SPRING Water Summit. We had an in-depth discussion on water sustainability, recognizing Swedenโ€™s leadership in innovative water management technologies. There is significant potential for India to learn from and collaborate with Nordic countries to advance sustainable water solutions.

I had the privilege of engaging in a meaningful discussion with Kimmo Lรคhdevirta, the Ambassador of Finland to India, on key topics such as water sustainability, sludge-to-biogas production, and the creation of bio-fertilizer from sludge. Itโ€™s encouraging to see India and Finland collaborating closely on advancing sustainable water management solutions.

Had an insightful meeting with Tarun Kapoor, Advisor to Prime Minister Modi, where we engaged in an extensive discussion on sustainability. I highlighted the critical challenges in Indiaโ€™s energy transition, particularly the underutilization of biogas potential. I presented the transformative impact of advanced technologies like the Thermal Hydrolysis Process, which can boost biogas production by over 50%....India has an abundant supply of sludge, yet its conversion into biogas and bio-fertilizer remains largely untapped, contributing to significant environmental concerns. I also brought forward key issues facing the wind energy sector, which were received with the seriousness they deserve. Mr. Kapoorโ€™s commitment to actionable solutions is truly commendable, and I am optimistic about the significant transformations we can expect in the coming months.

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Had a wonderful yet brief meeting this morning with my dear friend and mentor, Suresh Prabhu, former Minister of Industry & Commerce, Government of India. It was truly inspiring to reconnect after a long time and witness his unwavering energy and enthusiasm, which remain as remarkable as ever.

It was a very productive meeting with new MNRE Secretary Nidhi Khare. We have discussed extensively the energy transition program of India especially wind, solar, green hydrogen, biogas and off shore wind energy opportunities for India. The highlight was on biogas as the budget has highlighted the importance of increasing production using sludge which can reduce environmental issues drastically. Though she is new in this domain but her attitude was very positive in order to bring a great transformation in the concerned areas of RE energy in order to achieve Indiaโ€™s set goal for 2030.

Today, I had a great meeting with the new Danish Ambassador, Rasmus Kristensen. He is an excellent diplomat and a humble human being who firmly believes that India will soon become a global economic powerhouse.
We had an extensive discussion on sustainability in green energy, water, and the environment, as Denmark is a key player in these sectors. An interesting insight is that many Danish small and medium-sized technology companies are seriously considering India as a prime destination. India is leading the way in every aspect.

DRN Infra Group achieved a significant milestone by securing a groundbreaking sludge management contract from MCGM, in the esteemed presence of Norwayโ€™s State Secretary, Thomas Norvoll, in Mumbai yesterday. This project pioneers the conversion of sludge into biogas and biofertilizer through the advanced Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP), a technology that remains relatively lesser-known. Committed to fostering a Circular Economy, we are dedicated to transforming Indiaโ€™s sludge into sustainable energy and agricultural solutions.ย 

The India Energy Week Strategic Conference will convene global energy leaders to chart a path
forward, with discussions centering on overcoming critical bottlenecks, securing investments,
decarbonising industries and fostering international partnerships to accelerate the energy transition

I am happy to inform you that the ANERT, under Power Department, Government of Kerala, in collaboration with Elets Technomedia as ‘Knowledge Partner’, is orgonizing “Global Hydrogen & Renewable Energy Summit 2025” on 12-13 March 2025 at Grand Hyatt, Kochi, Kerala.

I had the privilege of meeting with May-Elin Stener, the Ambassador of Norway to India, for a productive discussion on sustainability and the circular economy during the India-Norway Business Roundtable. The focus was on advancing sludge managementโ€”a critical area where India currently lacks comprehensive policies and regulations. Establishing robust policy frameworks and regulatory mechanisms is essential as a starting point to unlock the potential for scaling up the production of biogas and organic fertilizers from sludge systems, paving the way for significant progress in this sector.

Today, I had the privilege of being invited by Minister Counsellor of Norway, Ms. Martine Bottheim, for an insightful discussion on the circular economy, with a particular focus on water and environmental sustainability. The session was remarkable, as it highlighted the significant strides being made by CAMBI Group, Norwayโ€”the global leader in sludge managementโ€”as they strengthen their presence in India. CAMBIโ€™s Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) technology stands out as a groundbreaking innovation, transforming sludge into biogas and organic fertilizer, serving as a prime example of the circular economy in action.

It was a great one to one interactive session with Dr. Igor Papic, Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation of Republic of Slovenia today. Slovenia is having a population of only 2 million people but their sustainability programs are enviable. They are one of the strongest green energy countries especially in hydrogen. Sustainability is considered as every citizenโ€™s responsibility in Slovenia. A lot of energy transition lessons to learn from this tiny country.

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The day started with an amazing meeting with Ambassador of Vietnam to India Nguyen Thanh Hai, a well recognized diplomat, truly professional, humble and highly passionate about green energy. We had such a great knowledge sharing session. He has highlighted the growth of green energy in Vietnam, strong steps towards green hydrogen and the countryโ€™s determination to be net zero emission by 2050. His love to India seems to be unlimited.

It was truly an interesting meeting with Manish Prabhat, the Indian Ambassador in Denmark.ย  The young and dynamic diplomat whose mission is to bring a lot of Danish technology-driven companies to India, especially in the areas of green energy, environment and water besides ESG learning as Denmark is in the forefront in all these areas.ย  Our discussion covered geopolitics and economics and Indiaโ€™s leadership in in many fronts, besides a new era starting from June 4th.ย  Ambassador Manish Prabhat’s passion for adding value to India’s growth and development is truly inspiring.

Dr. Bose was invited by the Russian embassy to discuss the green energy and Indo-Russia trade enhancement program. Russia has ambitious plans to increase investments in India, especially in the defense and space sectors.ย  Indian companies have great opportunities to invest in Russia, as special schemes are available. The ties between India and Russia are perceived to be so strong and enduring. Overall, it was an enjoyable trip.

It was a great pleasure sharing the dias with Erik Solheim, former Minister of Environment of Norway. We had an extensive discussion on Indiaโ€™s green energy transition and FTA between India and Norway. Closer bonding means more business and pleasure too.๐Ÿ˜Š

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It was a great experience addressing the Norwegian parliament in the august presence of Indian Ambassador Dr. Acquino Vimal and more than 150 invited high profile guests from different walks of life. India’s green energy transition has set an example to the world. Proud to be an Indian!

It was great having met the legendary Indian origin MP of Norway and dearest friend Himanshu Gulati in Essen Germany. As always getting insights of geopolitics, geoeconomics, global challenges and sharing Indiaโ€™s incredible growth stories and India for future were exciting. Himanshu is involved globally on business, politics, humanity and sustainability. A global citizen with a pure Indian heart!

Truly a pleasure to share with you that I have been invited by the Norwegian parliament to speak on Indias green energy future. Happy to be there soon. Regards. Bose

Our children rely on us for their present and future, emphasizing the need for positive parenting in a negative world. India strives for net zero carbon emissions by 2070, led by dedicated figures like Tarun Kapoor. As an advisor to Prime Minister Modi, he actively addresses challenges in India’s green energy transition. A committed leader, Kapoor believes in acknowledging and solving problems. The discussion highlighted the path to achieving ambitious goals, emphasizing the leadership’s track record of delivering on promises.

Gratitude is the most transformative attitude, shaping interactions positively. Choosing pleasantness influences how others treat you. Disagree gracefully, prioritize the best over the good. Ambassador Philipp Ackermann, a fervent diplomat for India, impressed with his sustainable vision. Emphasizing India’s potential in green energy, he sees the nation leading the transition. A motivating conversation affirmed that attitude determines altitude.

Green hydrogen will soon bring green energy transition. But the biggest question before us is how to manage the storage and logistic.ย  Here is the best solution. Carbon cylinders which are lighter and stronger. Had the privilege to address an amazing event in Thessaloniki in Greece on green energy transition and storage.

It was a great meeting with the newly appointed Polish Consul General in Mumbai – Alexander who is so passionate about India. His primary objective is to develop trade and promote industrial relations between India and Poland. He is keen to support Indian MSMEs to establish their presence in the EU region through Poland. Poland is offering a lot of incentives and benefits for FDI. Alex is highly optimistic and committed to strengthening trade relationships between our two countries

An evening well spent with Amitabh Kant the G20 Sherpa of India. What a glorious discussion with this great man who created brand Godโ€™s own country to Incredible India. Green energy transition and sustainability were the center point of discussion and he is fully committed to support the green energy sector. The one and only AK.

It was a great experience being with the Japanese embassy high level professionals including the First Secretary and Minister of Trade Affairs. The most wonderful thing was to stand under the peepal tree.ย  The Emperor and Empress of Japan Their Majesty Akihito and Michiko planted the peepal tree 53 years ago in the Japanese Embassy premises in New Delhi. Peepal trees besides medicinal values also offer peace, serenity and contribute many ways in health.

Thrilled to announce that SENATOR Dr. PKC BOSE, will be addressing the Climate and Energy Transition Finance Summit 2023, happening on 28-29 November at Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi representing ENREGO Energy GMBH, Westerstede, Germany. Join us as we discuss pioneering solutions for aย #sustainablefuture!

Sunil Barthwal the Commerce Secretary of India speaks less and work more. A great listener he spent more than 45 minutes understanding the opportunities and challenges of wind industries in India. Every suggestion discussed was well received by him.

It was a great experience being with the Japanese embassy high level professionals including the First Secretary and Minister of Trade Affairs. The most wonderful thing was to stand under the peepal tree.ย  The Emperor and Empress of Japan Their Majesty Akihito and Michiko planted the peepal tree 53 years ago in the Japanese Embassy premises in New Delhi. Peepal trees besides medicinal values also offer peace, serenity and contribute many ways in health.