Ratul Puri, Chairman of Hindustan Power, said affordable, uninterrupted electricity will become a key competitive advantage for India’s growth.
He highlighted rising electricity demand from transportation electrification, manufacturing, AI-driven digital infrastructure, data centres, and households.
Puri urged long‑term planning for 24×7 power, emphasizing transmission, storage, grid modernisation, renewable expansion, and distributed generation.
He called for equitable PPP contracts, faster dispute resolution, and digitised land records to support infrastructure investments.