“Adopt Three-Fold Mantra of Sun, Cycle and Saving in Energy Sector, Solar Energy is the Energy of Future”: Anil Dave
Environment Minister Inaugurates Conference on Clean and Green Transport for Delhi-NCR
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Environment, Forest and
Climate Change, Shri Anil Madhav Dave, has strongly emphasised the need
to adopt the three-fold ‘mantra’ of “Sun, Cycle and Saving” in the
energy sector for clean and green energy. Inaugurating the Conference
on Clean & Green Transport for Delhi NCR – Alternatives and
Solutions” here today, Shri Dave said that solar energy is the energy of
the future and Research & Development (R&D) needs to be done on
solar energy, as it will revolutionise the energy sector.
The Minister advocated cycling as the best mode of transport for short
distances and cited additional health benefits as another factor for
adopting of cycling. Shri Dave also said that energy should not be used
carelessly, as energy saved is energy produced. He added that
individuals must lead by example in saving energy and also stated that
non-practising environmentalists and non-practising scientists were not
required.
The Environment Minister pointed out that those involved in R&D
must keep in mind the different between the success achieved in
laboratories and success while implementing solutions on the roads. He
also urged researchers and scientists to be completely immersed in their
subjects of research.
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