This document provides information about a national level seminar on renewable energy technologies for sustainable rural development in India. The seminar will be held on January 29-30, 2015 at Government Arts College in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It will discuss how renewable technologies like hydropower, solar, wind, and biomass energy can ensure sustainable development for India's rural households, agriculture, and industries. Authors are invited to submit abstracts by January 5th and full papers by January 16th on topics within four sub-themes: large/small/micro hydropower, solar cooking/heating/electricity, small wind mills for homes/farms/industries, and issues/policies/programs/technologies related