Q20 · UPPSC current affairs · 9 October 2026 · PIB · India Wind Energy Capacity and Target 2030

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What was India's installed wind energy capacity announced at Windergy India 2026?

A 100.00 GW
B 45.10 GW
C 59.20 GW
D 75.50 GW

Correct answer: (c) 59.20 GW

Explanation

Option C is correct because India's installed wind energy capacity reached 59.20 GW as announced at Windergy India 2026. Options A, C, and D do not match this reported capacity figure.

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