Which agency is responsible for developing of renewable energy in Ladakh region?

MNRE
LREDA
Both (A) and (B)
None of these

The correct answer is: C. Both (A) and (B)

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is the nodal agency of the Government of India for the promotion of renewable energy. It was established in 1992 with the objective of promoting the development and use of renewable energy technologies in the country.

The Ladakh Renewable Energy Development Agency (LREDA) is a state government agency that was established in 2003 with the objective of promoting the development and use of renewable energy in Ladakh. LREDA is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring renewable energy projects in Ladakh.

Both MNRE and LREDA are responsible for developing renewable energy in Ladakh. MNRE provides policy and financial support for renewable energy projects, while LREDA is responsible for implementing these projects on the ground.

Here is a brief explanation of each option:

  • Option A: MNRE is the nodal agency of the Government of India for the promotion of renewable energy. It was established in 1992 with the objective of promoting the development and use of renewable energy technologies in the country. MNRE provides policy and financial support for renewable energy projects.
  • Option B: LREDA is a state government agency that was established in 2003 with the objective of promoting the development and use of renewable energy in Ladakh. LREDA is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring renewable energy projects in Ladakh.
  • Option C: Both MNRE and LREDA are responsible for developing renewable energy in Ladakh. MNRE provides policy and financial support for renewable energy projects, while LREDA is responsible for implementing these projects on the ground.
  • Option D: None of these is the correct answer.