Research fellow - Kalpana Pathak

Fieldwork Overview:

Kalpana Pathak’s research paper examined how India’s top five oil and gas companies—including state-owned ONGC, NTPC, and private giant Reliance Industries—are investing trillions of rupees in renewable energy and green hydrogen production to cut carbon emissions and enhance profitability through green hydrogen and ammonia exports. However, the sector faces challenges, including supply chain constraints, technological gaps, and workforce shortages.