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Government Considers E100 Fuel To Reduce Oil Imports Why in the News ? The Government of India is exploring E100 ethanol fuel blending and flex-fuel vehicles (FFVs) amid rising energy insecurity due to West Asia conflict, aiming to reduce crude oil imports, promote alternative fuels aligned with pollution free environment goals, and enhance long-term energy …
Read MoreINDIA’S ENERGY SHIFT THROUGH THE GREEN AMMONIA ROUTE Syllabus: GS 3: Science and technology Development and its application in everyday life Why in the News? At India Energy Week 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted investment opportunities worth $500 billion, signalling India’s transition from energy security to energy independence. Central to this shift is green …
Read MorePM FLAGS OFF ELECTRIC BUSES UNDER PM E-BUS SEWA SCHEME Why in the News? Scheme Launch: Prime Minister virtually flagged off new electric buses under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme in Chandigarh. Urban Mobility Push: The initiative strengthens India’s commitment toward green urban transport and sustainable mobility transition. PM E-BUS SEWA SCHEME FEATURES Launch Framework: …
Read MoreWhy India Needs Nuclear? Syllabus GS 3: Energy Why in the News? Recently, the SHANTI Bill 2025 was passed by Parliament, marking a major policy shift toward expanding India’s nuclear energy capacity as part of its long-term clean development and energy security strategy. This bill aims to streamline the environmental clearance process for nuclear projects …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana and the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses to boost crop diversification, productivity, and self-reliance in pulses, marking a significant step toward agricultural modernization, farmer empowerment, and enhancing energy efficiency in the agricultural sector. These initiatives align …
Read MoreIndia Expands Solar Pump Scheme to Africa, Islands Why in the News ? India plans to promote its PM-KUSUM and PM Surya Ghar solar programmes across African and island nations through the International Solar Alliance (ISA) platform. The move aims to strengthen renewable energy cooperation and enhance solar connectivity in regions with limited infrastructure, while …
Read MoreIndia Reaches 100 GW Solar PV Manufacturing Milestone Why in the News? India has achieved a historic milestone of 100 GW solar PV module manufacturing capacity under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). This reflects rapid growth from just 2.3 GW in 2014, strengthening India’s path toward Atmanirbhar Bharat and 500 GW renewable …
Read MoreBATTERY STORAGE FUELS INDIA’S ENERGY FUTURE Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 : Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper – 3: Renewable Energy Why in the News? India’s ambitious clean energy goals require a major boost in energy storage capacity. BESS (Battery Energy Storage System), a crucial component of energy storage batteries, are central to this …
Read MoreWhy in the news? NTPC’s shares have surged, reflecting investor optimism about the potential value of its renewable energy subsidiary, NTPC Green Energy, which aims to significantly expand its capacity by FY32. The company plans to scale its renewable energy capacity to 60,000 MW by FY32, making up 46% of its total capacity target. Source:researchgate …
Read MoreWhy in the news? GAIL (India) Ltd has commissioned its maiden 10 MW green hydrogen plant in Vijaipur, Madhya Pradesh. This step signifies GAIL’s foray into new and alternative energy sources, expanding beyond natural gas. Source:GeeksforGeeks About Green Hydrogen: Produced using renewable energy sources (e.g., wind, solar). Generates no greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during production. …
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