This question requires knowledge of India's energy sector, specifically the ranking of different energy sources in terms of their contribution to the country's energy requirements.
The second most important source after fossil fuels contributing to Indian energy need is - (a) Hydropower energy (b) Wind energy (c) Nuclear energy (d) Solar energy
Asked in RO ARO pre 2021 · Topic: Sustainable Economic Development (Resource Depletion, Energy Transition, and Renewable Energy Policies)
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