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India Energy Week (IEW) 2027 will be held in Kolkata from 28-31 January 2027, focusing on technologies, innovations, and partnerships required to ensure energy security, affordability, and sustainability. The event will build on India's increasing importance to the global energy system. IEW 2027 will provide a platform for stakeholders to explore opportunities to scale innovation, strengthen energy security, improve efficiency, and accelerate technology-led progress.
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In which year will the India Energy Week (IEW) be held in Kolkata?
The India Energy Week (IEW) 2027 will be held in Kolkata from 28-31 January 2027.
Consider the following statements regarding India Energy Week 2027: 1. India Energy Week 2027 will be held in Mumbai. 2. The fifth edition of India Energy Week will be held in Kolkata from 28-31 January 2027. 3. The Ministry of Power is the patron of India Energy Week 2027. How many of the above statements are correct?
Statement 1 is false because the fact list states that India Energy Week 2027 will be held in Kolkata, not Mumbai. Statement 2 is true because the fact list states that India Energy Week 2027 will be held in Kolkata from 28-31 January 2027. Statement 3 is false because the fact list states that the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is the patron of India Energy Week, not the Ministry of Power.
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The government has set a target to increase the share of renewable energy in the country's energy mix to 40% by 2030, as part of its efforts to reduce carbon emissions and transition towards cleaner energy systems.
Consider the following two statements: Statement-I: The fourth edition of India Energy Week had 700+ exhibiting companies. Statement-II: The large number of exhibiting companies at the fourth edition of India Energy Week is due to the fact that it was held in a major business hub. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Statement 1 is true because the fact list states that the fourth edition of IEW had 700+ exhibiting companies. Statement 2 is false because the fact list does not provide any information about the reason behind the large number of exhibiting companies, and the statement is a general claim that does not have any causal relationship with the fact.