Places - Current Affairs and GK

Q1:

Which of the following locations is the site of a 13-gigawatt (GW) Renewable Energy (RE) project under the Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Phase-II – Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)?

A Spiti Valley

B Andaman Islands

C Ladakh

D Goa

ANS:C - Ladakh

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a 13-gigawatt (GW) Renewable Energy (RE) project in Ladakh under the Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Phase-II – Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS). This project is expected to play a major role in India's efforts to achieve its renewable energy targets.