Draft National Energy Policy ,2017

What is the DNEP, 2017 all about?

  • The National Energy Policy (NEP) aims to chart the way forward to meet the Government’s recent bold announcements in the energy domain.
  • The NEP proposes actions to meet the objectives in such a way that India’s economy is ‘energy ready’ in the year 2040.
  • The four key objectives of the new energy policy are
  • ensuring access at affordable prices,
  • improving energy security & reducing dependence on fossil fuels,
  • Promoting greater sustainability & renewable energy
  • Ensuring sustained economic growth.
  • It foresees India’s power demand shooting up over four-fold.
  • The draft policy has made a case for higher tax on ....
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