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New Delhi : Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India, was conferred on the Skoch Award for National Significance at an event held recently in New Delhi. The award was received by Secretary, Ministry of New Renewable Energy,  Anand Kumar.

The award has been conferred on the Ministry considering its purpose and critical role played in installing about 73 GW renewable energy capacity in the country. With 21 per cent of total installed capacity, within the year renewable energy grossed a magic figure of providing one billion units of electricity in the country.

Today, India ranks 4 in the world in wind energy capacity and 5th in solar & total renewable energy capacity installed. India has played a critical role in setting up of international solar alliance. Further, India moved a resolution during the first meeting for making it a global initiative, according to a PIB release.

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