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India declares hydropower as a renewable energy source

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India declares hydropower as a renewable energy source. Image source: Shutterstock (#104027369)

In the global discussion whether hydropower is a renewable energy source or not because of its environmental impacts, India has made a clear statement. By shifting the responsibility for hydropower from the power ministry to the ministry of new and renewable energy, India officially acknowledges hydropower as a renewable energy source.

Hindustan Times

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