Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi will inaugurate the 8th edition of Windergy India on October 8th, 2026. The event, held from October 7th to 9th, will highlight domestic value addition and advanced wind energy technologies. India has added a record 6.05 GW of wind capacity in FY2025-26, with a cumulative capacity of 58.52 GW by August 2026.
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Windergy India 2026 will be held from which dates?
Windergy India 2026 will be held from October 7th to 9th, 2026. This event is a significant platform for the wind energy sector.
Consider the following statements regarding Windergy India 2026: 1. The 8th edition of Windergy India will be held from October 7th to 9th, 2026. 2. Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi will inaugurate the 8th edition of Windergy India on October 8th, 2026. 3. The event will feature a 5-Day Trade Fair, 3-Day Conference, Technical Sessions, Round Tables, Live Demonstrations, B2B & B2G Meetings and Academia Connect. How many of the above statements are correct?
Statement 1 is true as per fact 1, Statement 2 is true as per fact 2, but Statement 3 is false as it contradicts fact 5, which states that the event will comprise a 3-Day Trade Fair, 2-Day Conference, Technical Sessions, Round Tables, Live Demonstrations, B2B & B2G Meetings and Academia Connect.
Consider the following two statements: Statement-I: India has added a record amount of wind capacity in FY2025-26. Statement-II: India's cumulative wind capacity has reached 58.52 GW by August 2026, which is a result of the country's efforts to achieve the goal of 100 GW by 2030. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Statement 1 is true as per fact 3, and Statement 2 is a correct causal explanation of why Statement 1 is true, as it states that the cumulative capacity has reached 58.52 GW by August 2026, which is a step towards achieving the goal of 100 GW by 2030.