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India's Renewable Energy Growth: Achievements Towards 500 GW Capacity by 2030

India has crossed 190 GW of installed renewable energy capacity, making significant strides towards its Panchamrit pledge made at COP26.

14 Jun 2026 Source: DownToEarth
UPSC Exam Syllabus Relevance
Important for GS Paper III (Environment, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Infrastructure).
Key Core Points for Revision
* Solar energy constitutes the largest share of India's newly added green energy grid. * Policy frameworks like PLI schemes support local solar cell and wind turbine manufacturing. * Grid integration challenges and battery storage cost issues remain significant bottlenecks. * Shift to green power decreases India's long-term dependencies on coal imports.
Possible Prelims MCQs
With reference to the COP26 'Panchamrit' targets of India, which of the following is correct? (a) Achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. (b) Reducing total projected carbon emissions by one billion tonnes from now to 2030. (c) Installing 1000 GW of renewable energy by 2030. (d) Raising carbon intensity of the economy by 45%. Answer: (b)
Possible Mains Practice Questions
Analyze the major institutional and financial challenges India faces in achieving its target of 500 GW non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030. (15 Marks, 250 Words)
Important Economy

RBI Monetary Policy Committee Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 6.5% to Anchor Inflation

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to keep the repo rate at 6.5%, prioritizing the alignment of retail inflation with the 4% medium-term target.

14 Jun 2026 Source: LiveMint
UPSC Exam Syllabus Relevance
Relevant for UPSC GS Paper III (Indian Economy - Monetary Policy, Inflation) and Banking exam general awareness section.
Key Core Points for Revision
* Repo rate maintained at 6.5% for the eighth consecutive review. * Inflation target of 4% remains central to MPC policy guidelines. * Domestic economy is projected to grow strongly, providing fiscal buffers. * Stance of policy remains focused on 'withdrawal of accommodation'.
Possible Prelims MCQs
With reference to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of RBI, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It decides the RBI's benchmark interest rates. 2. It is a 12-member body including the Governor of RBI. 3. It functions under the chairmanship of the Union Finance Minister. Select the correct answer using the code below: (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (a)
Possible Mains Practice Questions
Discuss the role of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in controlling inflation in India. How do supply-side shocks like food inflation limit the effectiveness of monetary policy tools? (10 Marks, 150 Words)
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