What is the minimum reduction in projected demand of conventional energy at the end of five years as per the ‘development of solar cities’ programme ?
2 per cent
5 per cent
10 per cent
15 per cent
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC CAPF – 2020
As per the ‘development of solar cities’ programme in India, the target was to achieve a minimum 10 per cent reduction in the projected demand of conventional energy at the end of five years.
The Solar Cities programme aimed to support urban local bodies in preparing a ‘Master Plan’ for their city to assess the current energy situation, project future demand, and propose a renewable energy development plan with a minimum 10% renewable energy share or demand reduction target.