{"id":293438,"date":"2019-09-24T05:56:02","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T05:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=293438"},"modified":"2019-09-24T06:03:19","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T06:03:19","slug":"experts-cautiously-welcome-pm-modis-pledge-to-double-renewable-energy-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/experts-cautiously-welcome-pm-modis-pledge-to-double-renewable-energy-target\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts cautiously welcome PM Modi\u2019s pledge to double renewable energy target"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Environmental experts on Monday cautiously welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s pledge to double India\u2019s renewable energy target to 450 gigawatts, saying while his aim was \u201cambitious\u201d, its implementation may not be easy. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York, Modi gave a clarion call for a \u201cglobal people\u2019s movement\u201d to bring about a behavioural change to deal with climate change as he made a path-breaking pledge to more than double India\u2019s non-fossil fuel target to 450 GW. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018Implementation key\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>Reacting to his speech, environmentalist Chandra Bhushan said Modi has given a \u201cpositive roadmap\u201d for India, saying 450 GW target was the most ambitious one set so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Environmental experts on Monday cautiously welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s pledge to double India\u2019s renewable energy target to 450 gigawatts, saying while his aim was \u201cambitious\u201d, its implementation may not be easy. Speaking at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York, Modi gave a clarion call for a \u201cglobal people\u2019s movement\u201d to bring about a behavioural change to deal with climate change as he made a path-breaking pledge to more than double India\u2019s non-fossil fuel target to 450 GW. \u2018Implementation key\u2019 Reacting to his speech, environmentalist Chandra Bhushan said Modi has given a \u201cpositive roadmap\u201d for India, saying 450 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}