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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The central government has set a target to replace diesel with renewable energy in the agriculture sector by which year?
A
2025
B
2024
C
2022
D
2023
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India has set an ambitious target of replacing diesel with renewable energy (RE) in the agriculture sector so as to make it diesel free by 2024, as part of the government’s commitment to increase the share of non-fossil fuels by 2030 and becoming net zero emitter by 2070, the Power Ministry said on Friday.

Detailed explanation-2: -India will replace use of diesel in farming with renewables by 2024 and, union power and renewable energy minister R K Singh said on Friday. He said the country targets to make the agriculture sector diesel- free in the next two years.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Central government has set the target for replacing diesel with renewable energy in the agricultural sector by 2024.

Detailed explanation-4: -Increasing renewables capacity to 500 GW by 2030, Meeting 50% of energy requirements from renewables, Reducing cumulative emissions by one billion tonnes by 2030, and. Reducing emissions intensity of India’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 45% by 2030.

Detailed explanation-5: -Central government has set the target to replace diesel with renewable energy in agricultural sector by 2024. What are the concerns?

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