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Detailed explanation-1: -India has therefore, specific targets to be achieved by 2030, including 450 GW of renewable power capacity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Railways has proposed plans to electrify all of the broad-gauge routes by December 2023.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Indian Railways (IR) has set a target of 100 per cent electrification of its network by December 2023, said economic survey 2021-22. To achieve this target with creation of other infrastructure in the sector, the government has increased the CAPEX (Capital expenditures) by five fold in the last seven years.
Detailed explanation-4: -Recently, The North Central Railway (NCR) has become the fifth zone in the country to have 100 percent electrification.
Detailed explanation-5: -Electrification was introduced on IR in 1925 with 1500 Volts DC and subsequently, extended by installing 3000 Volts DC system. 388 route Kms. had been electrified by the year 1936.