Subject: Economics
Book: Comprehensive Indian Economy - Additional Topics
India’s pivot to renewables (solar, wind, biomass) aims to reduce carbon emissions, meet rising power demands, and cut fossil fuel import bills. Policies—like the National Solar Mission—offer subsidies, viability gap funding, and mandatory renewable purchase obligations. For exam readiness, note achievements (gigawatt capacity expansions), challenges (grid stability, land for solar farms), and how domestic manufacturing (solar modules, wind turbines) fosters self-reliance. The synergy with electrification of transport further cements India’s green transition push.
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