India-US launched Hydrogen Task Force 

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• US-India hydrogen taskforce has been launched under the aegis of Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP), according to a statement from US India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) which will boost India’s energy security efforts. 

• The US-India Hydrogen Task Force was constituted with the aim of serving as a forum to achieve affordable hydrogen solutions.

• The US-India Hydrogen Task Force was launched by the United States Department of Energy, Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the USISPF. 

• According to a draft proposal circulated by the Renewable Energy Ministry, leveraging India's green hydrogen is one of the steps for achieving energy sufficiency for the country.