UPPCS Mains 2018 GS-3 Q2: Describe the targets of energy generation through renewable energy sources in accordance…
Describe the targets of energy generation through renewable energy sources in accordance with National Energy Policy 2017 drafted by NITI Aayog.
नीति आयोग द्वारा तैयार की गई राष्ट्रीय ऊर्जा नीति 2017 के परिपेक्ष्य में, नवीकरणीय ऊर्जा स्त्रोतों द्वारा ऊर्जा उत्पादन के लक्ष्यों का वर्णन कीजिए ।
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