This question tests knowledge of India's energy targets, renewable energy achievements, and the location of international organizations.
Consider the following statements – Statement I: India has achieved its target of achieving 40% of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuels by 2030 in November 2021. Statement II: The headquarters of the International Solar Alliance is located in Cairo, Egypt. Which of the statements is/are correct? (1) Only statement I is correct (2) Only statement II is correct (3) Both statement I and II are correct (4) Both statement I and II are incorrect
Asked in School Lecturer (Sanskrit Edu.) 2022 5 2022 · Topic: Non-Conventional Energy (Government Initiatives and Policies: National and international frameworks for renewable energy)
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