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Background
Overview
UPSC frequently asks about India's energy policy, climate change commitments, energy security, and infrastructure development. This concept covers the practical challenges and policy implications of India's ambitious renewable energy goals and the path to achieving them.
India is committed to a green energy transition to combat climate change and enhance energy security. This involves shifting from fossil fuels to renewable sources like solar and wind power, aiming for a significant increase in non-fossil fuel-based electricity generation capacity.