Question

Why is solar energy more important in India?

Answer 1

Solar energy is more important in India because of the following reasons:

(a) India being a tropical country receives sunlight in abundance throughout the year.
(b) Solar energy can be easily established in rural areas.
(c) It will minimize the dependence of rural households on firewood and dung cakes.
(d) It is pollution free and equal for all people.

(e) People need not spend money to purchase it.

(f) It will lead to less exploitation of conventional sources of energy by the increasing population.