TTERI SAS, in collaboration with the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), organized a one-day workshop titled - Energy Independence by 2047-Towards Viksit Bharat, on April 9, 2026. Senior industry experts shared insightful perspectives on oil, gas, power, critical minerals, wind, role of IPPs and OEMs, besides the evolving policy landscape. The distinguished set of panellists included Mr Dinesh Jagdale (President, Suzlon and Ex-JS, MNRE), Mr Ashok Kumar (Executive Director, ONGC), Mr Ajit Pandit, (Founder-CEO, IDAM Infra), Mr Kushagra Garg, Sr Manager, India Energy Exchange, Mr Rohin Bali (Sr Manager, Indian Gas Exchange), Mr Anupum Vadehra (Director, ENGIE Energy) and Mr Abhinav Jain (Project Director, GIZ). Over 40 students, pursuing different programmes at TERI SAS, had an opportunity to enhance their knowledge on varied dimensions of energy security. The workshop was conceptualized and executed by Dr Sapan Thapar.