Rekha Gupta govt moves to overhaul ageing systems & network to keep up with rising power demand. Delhi’s peak demand, currently at around 8,656 MW, may rise to nearly 14,000 MW by 2034.
Most of the increased power demand was fulfilled by fossil fuels, with a three percent overall increase in the consumption of fossil fuels, says a Climate Trends report.
Report by Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis released Friday also found that total number of hot and humid days surged from 24 in 2022-2023 to 40 in 2023-2024.
Power output rose 11.5% to 1,591.11 billion kilowatt-hours, in fiscal year ended March 2023, an analysis of daily load data from regulator Grid-India showed.
The Indian labour market sits at the intersection of two competing priorities: enabling firms to grow and adapt in a rapidly changing economic environment, while ensuring adequate security and protection for workers.
Amit Shah urged BSF to move beyond border prevention and identify, track and deport illegal infiltrators as part of a wider national strategy against demographic change.
An oil shock, monsoon fears, rampant unemployment, and the seeming inevitability of inflation are common to both eras. Indira Gandhi’s self-destructive responses are instructive today.
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