Question

Mention three major forms of non-conventional energy being popularised in India.

Answer 1

1. Solar Energy: Harnessed using solar panels, it is widely used for lighting, heating, and electricity generation in rural and urban areas.
2. Wind Energy: Utilized through wind turbines, especially in states like Tamil Nadu and Gujarat, for generating electricity.
3. Biogas: Produced from organic waste and animal dung, it is commonly used in rural households for cooking and lighting.