Multiple choice

Which is the day celebrated by the Ministry of Non-Conventional energy as Akshay Urja Diwas?

  1. 14th March

  2. 20th August

  3. 1st September

  4. 19th July

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Akshay Urja Diwas (Renewable Energy Day) is celebrated on August 20th every year in India since 2004. It was established by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to raise awareness about renewable energy sources. The date commemorates the birthday of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, a strong supporter of renewable energy initiatives.