Renewable energy in India Current Affairs, GK & News
IREDA and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy sign Memorandum of Understanding
On November 2, 2020, the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy signed a Memorandum of Understanding to set key targets for the year 2020-21. Key Highlights According to the agreement, the Government of India has set a new revenue target of Rs 2,406 crore from the renewable ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: 100% renewable energy • IREDA • Memorandum of understanding • Ministry of New and Renewable Energy • Renewable energy • Renewable energy economy • Renewable energy in India
Cabinet approves pact between India and Denmark in the field of Renewable energy
On 15th April, 2019, Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its approval for ab agreement between Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and Denmark’s Ministry for Energy, Utilities and Climate to facilitate deliberate collaboration in renewable energy with focus on offshore wind energy and a Letter of Intent to establish an Indo-Danish ..
Topics: Energy policy • Ministry of New and Renewable Energy • Nature • Renewable energy in India • Renewable energy law • Renewable energy policy • Solar Energy Corporation of India • Universe
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy conferred Skoch Award for National Significance
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), the nodal Ministry of the Government of India (GoI), has been conferred the Skoch Award for National Significance at an event held recently in New Delhi. The award was received by Secretary of MNRE, Anand Kumar. The award has been conferred on the Ministry considering its purpose ..
Topics: Anand Kumar • Energy • Environmentalism • Maharashtra Energy Development Agency • Ministry of New and Renewable Energy • Renewable energy • Renewable energy in India
Solar-wind hybrid policy: Salient Features
For the first time government has announced the solar-wind hybrid policy. The policy aims to give a boost to the renewable energy generation by promoting new projects as well as hybridisation of the existing ones. The features of the solar-wind hybrid policy are In order to accomplish the target of achieving 175 gigawatt (gw) of ..
Topics: Energy • Nature • Photovoltaics • Renewable energy • Renewable energy in India • Solar power • Solar power by country • Universe • Wind power
Kerala: First Nokkukooli-Free’ place→Trivandrum
Nokku kooli refers to an unofficial labor norm in Kerala under which wages are paid to trade union activists for allowing investors/builders to unload materials using machines or their own labor. The unhealthy practice of demanding money for allowing others to do loading and unloading work has so far enjoyed more or less a quasi-statutory ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Topics: Chandy • Contract law • Economy of Kerala • India • Kerala • Labor history • Nokku kooli • Oommen • Oommen Chandy • Political corruption in India • Renewable energy in India • States and union territories of India