New Delhi: Union Minister RK Singh has urged investors in Saudi Arabia to invest in the domestic new and renewable energy industry, an official statement said on Tuesday.

The Minister sought the investment while addressing a gathering of Saudi business personalities and investors in Saudi Arabia on Monday, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said.

"India and Saudi Arabia have agreed to promote investments in each other's country in the new and renewable energy sector. Singh has invited them (Saudi business personalities and investors) to invest in India in the new and renewable energy sectors like solar energy, wind power, green hydrogen etc," it said.

Earlier in the day, the Union Minister for Power, and New and Renewable Energy held bilateral discussions with Saudi Minister of Investment HE Khalid Al-Falih.

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