International Conference on Decarbonisation of Indian Railways - Mission Electrification

Q.  Which of the following is/are true regarding International Conference on Decarbonisation of Indian Railways - Mission Electrification?

1) It is organised by Institution of Railways Electrical Engineer.
2) It also promotes Indian Railways as attractive investment destination.
- Published on 15 Nov 16

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

ANSWER: Both 1 and 2
 
  • International Conference on Decarbonisation of Indian Railways - Mission Electrification is organised by Institution of Railways Electrical Engineer (IREE) in partnership with ASSOCHAM India.
  • Indian Railways is looking forward to make Railways greener by electrifying rail tracks.
  • Railways will change significantly with the initiatives to produce greener energy.
  • Electricity consumption will be reduced under Mission Electrification through the adoption of energy efficient appliances/equipment.
  • Indian Railways has set a target of 40% of cumulative electricity generation capacity through renewable energy by 2030.
  • The Conference also projected Indian Railways as an attractive investment destination considering its plans for huge investment in next 5 years towards modernization of its electrified network and use of renewable energy.

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