Sectoral electricity consumption figures vary slightly year-on-year, but residential and commercial sectors together constitute a significant portion after the industrial and agricultural sectors.
As per NITI Aayog, which percentage of the total electricity is consumed by residential and commercial sectors in India ?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2017 · Topic: Industrial Sector (Industrial Infrastructure: Power, Logistics, and Special Economic Zones (SEZs))
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