General Studies-3; Topic: Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment Introduction The Paris Agreement (adopted at COP21 in December 2015, entered into force in November 2016) is the most comprehensive international accord under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It aims to limit global temperature rise to well below 2 °C …
Source: News on Air Context: The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has successfully executed over 60 GW of Power Sale Agreements (PSAs) for solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects. About Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI): What is SECI? SECI is a Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSU) under the Ministry of New and Renewable …
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 13 November 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. …
Source: PIB Context: India’s renewable energy sector saw notable growth from October 2023 to October 2024, with significant additions in solar, wind, hydro, and nuclear capacities. India’s Achievements in Renewable Energy: Key Points Total Renewable Energy Capacity: Increased by 24.2 GW (13.5%) in a year, reaching 203.18 GW in October 2024, up from 178.98 GW …
