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VITAL STATS

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Globally, each year there are 6.5 million deaths linked to air pollution, according to IEA

Nearly 200 GW of India’s power generation capacity is based on coal currently

New 1,000-MW ultra super-critical

technology can cut CO2 emission by another 15 per cent

India is targeting 62 GW generation capacity from nuclear-based power by 2032

Some 86 per cent of mitigation potential in India comes from energy efficiency measures, building better cities and encouragin­g behaviour changes among consumers

Rest 14 per cent comes from deploying low carbon technologi­es in the electricit­y and the energy sectors

35,000 km of railway tracks to be electrifie­d in the next three years, cutting down on diesel usage

1,000 MW would come for Railways from solar and wind power by 2020

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