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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state has bagged the 1st prize in the state designated agencies category for its effective energy conservation?
A
Maharashtra
B
Karnataka
C
Gujarat
D
Kerala
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Union Ministry of Power has selected Karnataka Renewable Energy Development to be the winner of the first prize in the State Designated Agency sector at the National Energy Conservation Awards.

Detailed explanation-2: -On December 14, 2022 Rajasthan was awarded a ‘Certificate of Merit’ by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Ministry of Power) under the ‘National Energy Conservation Award 2022’ for efficient use of available resources for energy conservation and energy saving.

Detailed explanation-3: -Buildings Category / Government Buildings Sector: Ajmer Workshop of North Western Railway won the First Prize. Railway Hospital / Guntakal (SCR) won the certificate of Merit.

Detailed explanation-4: -The National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA) are given to the industrial units of various sectors of the Indian economy for their exceptional achievements in energy savings . The National Energy Efficiency Innovation Awards (NEEIA)were conceptualised to boost Energy Efficiency through innovative measures.

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