Question

    As per PANCHAMRIT commitments, the carbon intensity of the economy would be reduced to less than ______% by 2030.

    A 25 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 35 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 45 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 47 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 75 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here is a detailed account of the five commitments made by PM Modi at the global conference.

    • The first agenda was to raise the non-fossil fuel based energy capacity of the country to 500 GW by 2030.
    • Also, by 2030, 50% of the country’s energy requirements would be met using renewable energy sources.
    • The country will reduce the total projected carbon emission by one billion tonnes between now and the year 2030.
    • The carbon intensity of the economy would be reduced to less than 45% by 2030.
    • As the final agenda, the country would become carbon neutral and achieve net zero emissions by the year 2070.

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