Consider the following statements about the Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme of India (GHCI): 1. It is India’s first certification framework to verify that hydrogen is produced exclusively using renewable energy. 2. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is the nodal ministry of the scheme. 3. The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is the implementing agency of the scheme. How many of the above statements are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements about the Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme of India (GHCI):
1.It is India’s first certification framework to verify that hydrogen is produced exclusively using renewable energy.
2.The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is the nodal ministry of the scheme.
3.The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is the implementing agency of the scheme.
How many of the above statements are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: All Statements are correct

Statement 1 is correct: GHCI is India’s first certification framework to verify that hydrogen is produced exclusively using renewable energy, ensuring its recognition as “green”.

Statement 2 is correct: It is launched by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).

Statement 3 is correct: The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is the implementing agency of the scheme.

Source: PIB

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