Background
The budget (2024-25) and the economic survey (2023-24) cautiously support renewable energy (RE) sources, acknowledging climate change and the need for an energy transition. The economic survey, in particular, highlighted the trade-offs involved in increasing the share of RE. Under the fitting caption “successful energy transition is an orchestra”, the economic survey listed various challenges (i) resource dependence on hostile nations for critical minerals, (ii)…
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Source: https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/what-india-needs-renewables-without-the-romance