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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which airport became INDIA’s first 100% solar-powered airport?

A	Puducherry
B	Delhi
C	Chennai
D	Chandigarh

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Cochin international airport in Kerala is the world’s first solar-powered airport.

Detailed explanation-2: -CIAL (Cochin International Airport Ltd) is the world’s first airport fully powered by solar energy. The Cochin International Airport has been a torchbearer from its inception on many accounts including the solar power project which prompted many other airports to move the solar way.

Detailed explanation-3: -To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. India’s Cochin International Airport, in the southern state of Kerala is the first airport in the world to be powered entirely by solar energy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), in an official post, announced that the airport has transitioned to hydro and solar power electricity as of 1st June, making it the country’s first airport to be fully powered by renewable energy.

Detailed explanation-5: -At Cochin International Airport, the world’s first solar powered airport, switching to solar was not just an environmental decision, but also a business decision.

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