Q. Which of the following is/are feature/s of Long-Term Low Emissions Development Strategy (LT-LEDS)?
1.Focus on the rational utilisation of national resources with due regard to energy security.
2.Increased use of biofuels, especially ethanol blending in petrol.
3.India’s industrial sector will continue on a strong growth path, with the vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make in India’.
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:

[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: India submitted its Long-Term Low Carbon Development Strategy (LT-LEDS) on November 14, 2022, at COP 27. The salient features of LT-LEDS are:

  • Focus on the rational utilisation of national resources with due regard to energy security. The transitions from fossil fuels will be undertaken in a just, smooth, sustainable and all-inclusive manner.
  • Encompasses the objectives of the National Hydrogen Policy.
  • Increased use of biofuels, especially ethanol blending in petrol.
  • India’s industrial sector will continue on a strong growth path, with the vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make in India’.

Source: Economic Survey 2023