Mains • GS-I • 2020 • Q.16
GS-I
India has immense potential of solar energy though there are regional variations in its development. Elaborate.
Syllabus Connection
Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub- continent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India). (GS-I)
NCERT Connection
Ch.7: Mineral and Energy Resources
Geography • Class 12 • Class 12 Indian Human Geography
Ch.5: Minerals and Energy Resources
Geography • Class 10 • Class 10 Contemporary India II
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