Question

    Palli in _____________ became the country’s first

    ‘carbon neutral panchayat’.
    A Madhya Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B J&K Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Uttar Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Bihar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Himachal Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The nondescript hamlet of Palli in Jammu and Kashmir’s border district of Samba became the country’s first ‘carbon neutral panchayat’. In all 1,500 solar panels put up in a total area of 6,408 square metres will provide clean electricity to 340 houses in the model panchayat under the central government’s ‘Gram Urja Swaraj’ programme.

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