India witnessed a historic step toward coordinated clean-energy action as the Global Energy Leaders Summit (GELS) 2025 concluded in Puri, Odisha. Touted as the country’s first COP-style platform for interstate coordination, the Summit brought together policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, and global experts for two days of discussions, deliberations, and strategic agreements.

The high-level summit culminated in a press briefing attended by Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha (Energy, Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment); Vishal Dev, Principal Secretary, Energy and Electronics & IT; and Vivek Agarwal, Country Head, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change.

Over two days, GELS brought together a distinguished group of leaders, policymakers, industry CEOs, global ex

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