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Why in the news? The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana has seen 25+ lakh applications for rooftop solar installations. However, only 24% have been converted to actual installations due to a complex process involving multiple steps and approvals. Current Progress and Challenges: According to data submitted by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions ,Infrastructure GS-3: Industrial Policy Focus: The indictment of Gautam Adani and associates by the U.S. Department of Justice has revealed an elaborate bribery scheme to secure lucrative solar power contracts in India. The investigation highlights corruption at high levels in the renewable energy sector and the use of bribery …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India and France have been re-elected as president and co-president of the International Solar Alliance (ISA). The announcement came during the seventh ISA Assembly, where Ashish Khanna was also appointed as the next ISA Director General. About India Re-elected to Lead International Solar Alliance (ISA): India has been re-elected as president …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The ISA Assembly brings together 120 countries to discuss strategies for enhancing solar energy adoption, focusing on energy access and sustainability under India’s presidency and France’s co-presidency. Highlights of the Seventh ISA Assembly: The Seventh Session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly begins today at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. …
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