Diu Achieves 100% Solar Power for Entire Demand
The question asks to identify the first district in India to meet its entire power demand using solar energy by 2025.
Based on reports and government initiatives aimed at achieving energy independence through renewables:
- Diu, a Union Territory, has made significant strides in adopting solar power.
- It has focused on installing solar panels across various locations, including government buildings and public spaces.
- The goal was to generate enough solar energy to meet the total electricity consumption of the district.
- Diu is recognized as the first district/area in India to achieve this milestone of 100% solar power for its energy needs.
Therefore, Diu is the correct answer.
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Plan allocation in agriculture and irrigation as percentage of total plan outlay was highest in:
- The idea of Planning in Independent India was drawn from
Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
List I
(Major Objective)
List II
(Five Year Plan)
A. Faster and more inclusive growth
1. First
B. Faster, more inclusive, and sustainable growth
2. Fifth
C. Correction of disequilibrium caused by the Second World War
3. Eleventh
D. Attaining self-reliance
4. Twelfth
The call for Garibi Hatao was incorporated in
Which Five Year Plan of India focused on rapid industrialization based growth process?
