PM Modi to receive Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award today

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be honoured with the CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award on Friday (March 5).

According to the details shared by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), PM Modi will also deliver the keynote address at the Cambridge Energy Research Associates Week (CERAWeek) via video conferencing. CERAWeek is considered the world’s premier annual energy platform, the PMO noted, adding that the event is being held virtually between March 1-5.

Notably, Dr Daniel Yergin had founded CERAWeek in 1983 and CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award was instituted in 2016. It has been organized in Houston in March every year since 1983 and is considered the world’s premier annual energy platform.

The award recognises the commitment of leadership towards the future of global energy and environment, and for offering solutions and policies for energy access, affordability and environmental stewardship.