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Cabinet approves India joining the International Energy Efficiency Hub

On 3 October 2024, in New Delhi, the Union Cabinet approved India joining the International Energy Efficiency Hub by signing the Letter of Intent.

Summary

On 3 October 2024, in New Delhi, the Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi approved India joining the International Energy Efficiency Hub (Hub) by signing the Letter of Intent. Established in 2020 as the successor to the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC), of which India was a member, the Hub brings together governments, international organisations and private-sector entities to share knowledge and best practices on energy efficiency.

Key facts

Approved
3 Oct 2024 (Union Cabinet)
Instrument
Letter of Intent
Hub established
2020
Predecessor
International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC)

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

The International Energy Efficiency Hub, which India decided to join on 3 October 2024, was established in 2020 as the successor to:

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Correct answer: D — International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC)

PIB (3 Oct 2024): established in 2020 as the successor to the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC), in which India was a member.

Q2 Advanced

By signing which document did the Cabinet approve India joining the International Energy Efficiency Hub on 3 October 2024?

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Correct answer: A — Letter of Intent

PIB (3 Oct 2024): Cabinet approves India to Join International Energy Efficiency Hub by signing the Letter of Intent.

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