Question

Who is the head of the ‘Energy Transition Advisory Committee’, which was recently set up?

• A. Tarun Kapoor
• B. Ramesh Chand
• C. V K Paul
• D. Amitabh Kant

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Tarun Kapoor

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has set up Energy Transition Advisory Committee headed by former petroleum secretary Tarun Kapoor. The panel includes representatives of all public-sector oil and gas companies and it will energy transition roadmap for the oil and gas sector. India has committed for net-zero emissions by the year 2070. The committee will recommend a transition roadmap by middle of 2022.