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Wind Turbine Supply Chain Management Portal (WT-MARUT)

Source: DD NewsSubject: Government Scheme Context: Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy officially launched India’s first dedicated wind turbine supply chain management portal, WT-MARUT, at the Global Wind Day Conference in Goa. Wind Turbine Supply Chain Management Portal About Wind Turbine Supply Chain Management Portal (WT-MARUT): What It Is? WT-MARUT is India's first indigenous, …

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India Recognises Three Key Ports As Green Hydrogen Hubs

Source: ET Context: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has recognised three major Indian ports — Deendayal (Gujarat), V.O. Chidambaranar (Tamil Nadu), and Paradip (Odisha) — as Green Hydrogen Hubs under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) to accelerate India’s clean energy transition. About India Recognises Three Key Ports As Green Hydrogen Hubs: …

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Explain the spatial distribution of solar energy potential across India. Analyse how topography, latitude, and climatic factors influence it. Evaluate the future prospects of achieving balanced regional solar development.

Topic: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent) Q2. Explain the spatial distribution of solar energy potential across India. Analyse how topography, latitude, and climatic factors influence it. Evaluate the future prospects of achieving balanced regional solar development. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: BL Why the …

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GRIHA Summit

Source:   BS  Context: The 16th GRIHA Summit commenced in New Delhi, focusing on “Accelerating Climate Action in the Built Environment.” About GRIHA Summit: Origin: GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) was established in 2007 by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and TERI to promote green buildings in India. 16th Summit Host: …

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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 22 November 2024

  UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 22 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. …

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Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)

Source:  IE  Context: Recently, SECI has been linked to allegations of bribery involving the Adani Group, highlighting governance challenges in public sector operations. SECI has been granted the Navratna status on 30thAugust 2024 by the Ministry of Finance. About Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI): Establishment: Founded on 20th September 2011 under the Ministry of …

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