Assess the need to maintain a balance between renewable and non-renewable energy resources for sustainable use and management of energy in Uttar Pradesh.
Answer: Maintaining a balance between renewable and non-renewable energy resources is necessary to meet the growing demand for energy in Uttar Pradesh. Energy consumption is constantly increasing due to the state's population growth, urbanization, and industrialization.
Role of Renewable Energy Resources
- Environmental Protection: Uttar Pradesh has a potential solar energy capacity of 22.3 GW (22,300 MW), the widespread use of which can help in reducing carbon emissions and controlling climate change.
- Energy Self-sufficiency: The state government has set a target of producing 22,000 MW of solar energy by 2026-27, which will reduce dependence on imported fuel.
- Economic Benefits and Employment ....
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- 4 What are the major challenges in the social and economic empowerment of tribal communities of Uttar Pradesh?
- 5 Discuss the historical significance of major ancient cities of Uttar Pradesh such as Kashi, Mathura, Ayodhya and Kanpur.
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