Indian Revenue Service(IT) , Former Senior Analyst at Accenture.

Giri Prasad

This collection gives a broad perspective on the energy sector of India. The collection begins with the overview and facts of Energy followed by a thorough study of Coal based thermal Power Hydro Power, Nuclear Power, Solar Power, Wind and Small Hydro Power. The collection then gives us a broad view of understanding Biomass, Bio Gas, Waste-to-energy and Bio Fuels. We are then educated about Tidal, Geothermal and Hydrogen Fuel cells. The last part of this collection deals with the problems and prospects with respect to Energy Sector.Tags: Coal Scams in India, Bio- fuel in India, Solar Energy, Nuclear Power Sector, Science and Technology Syllabus for UPSC CSE, Science and Technology Syllabus for IAS exam, UPSC Online, UPSC Exam, UPSC Examination, UPSC Syllabus, UPSC IAS Exam, IAS Questions, IAS Syllabus, IAS Preparation, IAS Exam Syllabus CSE Exam, CSE Syllabus.

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Understanding Of The Energy Sector In India for UPSC CSE Preparation

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This lesson by Giri Prasad focuses on the overview and facts of energy. He begins by highlighting the importance of energy sector, Indian energy statistics, installed capacity split up and state-wise installed capacity. The lesson then gives a brief view of per capita energy consumption, its stages, and distribution. There is light shed on Aggregate Technical and Commercial Losses, why the voltage is increased before transmitting. energy security and the need for energy conservation in India.

Energy: Overview And Facts

The lesson begins with an explanation of how coal is formed and the different types of coal based on carbon content, order of formation, usage and origin. Then there is a brief on the coal distribution in India, the important mines, states by reserves and states by production. There is light shed on some important facts about coal, pros and cons of coal-based power plants and coal mines nationalization. 

Formation, Types And Facts Of Coal (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

The lesson begins with the aspects of the Coal Scam, Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act and Coal Environment Cess. Giri then gives a synopsis of Coal Linkages and National Thermal Power Corporation of India. The last part of the lesson sheds lights on Coal-Based clean Energies like Coal-Bed Methane and Coal Gasification. 

Aspects Of Coal Scam, Mines And Coal-Based Energies (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

This lesson focuses on the understanding of Solar Power: how it is being generated, types of Solar power with their use. It majorly focuses on advantages of Solar Power, Grid connected Solar power and off/grid or decentralised Solar Power. Thereby it explains the JN National Solar Mission, its objectives and its different phases. Also, the lesson throws light on measures, challenges and incentives for promoting Solar power plants. 
 

Understanding Of Solar Power Energy (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

This lesson begins with an introduction to Wind and Hydroelectric Power. Giri thereby discusses the important factors for the successful Wind energy Development. The lesson also tells us about the manufacturing base of these plants in India and their potential. Thereby light is thrown on different types of Wind Turbines, offshore Wind energy, and offshore wind energy policy. Further in the lesson, the focus is brought on the functions, pros, and cons of National Institute of Wind Energy.

Overview Of Wind And Small Hydroelectric Power (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

This lesson begins with the definition of the three concepts that are covered in this lesson.  Examples of Biomass materials like straw, cotton stalk, rice husk etc are stated. A brief overview of the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy is given. Details about the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency are also given. The advantages, the process of generation of power through combustion, cogeneration etc are also thrown light upon. The lesson further explains the advantages of biofuel, the provisions of the National Policy on Biofuels that was formulated in the year 2009. The lesson ends by covering the concept of bio-gas.

Biomass, Bio-gas & Biofuel (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

This lesson begins by stating the reasons of why there is a need for waste to be converted into energy. The methods for this conversion like incineration, anaerobic digestion are explained in detail. The lesson then further highlights the problems & the prospects of converting waste to energy. It moves on to explain Hydrogen as a fuel, its features & applications. The methods of obtaining hydrogen are then explained. Towards the end of the lesson, the other 2 types i.e the geothermal & ocean energy are explained in detail along with their types & applications.

Waste To Energy: Hydrogen Energy, Geothermal Energy & Ocean Energy (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

This lesson completely concentrates on the facts associated with nuclear power sector in India.The three stages of nuclear program have been explained stage by stage. Important concerns pertaining to Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act have b​een discussed along with the conventional steps on supplementary compensation for nuclear damage.

Nuclear Power Sector in India (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

Writer, Educator, Ex-IRS Officer, Author of books on 'Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude' & 'Essay and Answer Writing'  for UPSC Civil Services

Awdhesh Singh

In this course we shall learn about the agriculture sector of India and it's different allied sector . we shall also learn about the problems which are faced by the farmers in India.

Status Of Agriculture Sector in India: UPSC

Roman Saini

This course covers everything you need to know about the evolution of the Industrial Policy in India and it's effects on industrial growth. It starts with an introduction to the industrial policy. It then goes on to discuss the industrialisation in Independent India, 2nd Five Year Plan, IPR 1956, 3rd Five Year Plans, Annual Plans, Fourth Year Plans. It ends with a discussion on liberalisation after 1980s, criticism and conclusion.

Industrial Policy - Effects on industrial growth

This course covers everything one needs to know about the changes made in the Industrial Policy of India since 1991. It starts with the new industrial policy of 1991, Policy for Small Enterprises, Impact of New Industrial Policy 1991. It also covers the progress made since 1991 Industrial Reforms, constraints to Industrial Growth. It ends with a discussion on NMP 2011, Make in India, Ease of Doing Business, Policy for FDI, Evolution of Industrial Policy since 1991 reforms, Draft Industrial Policy 2017.

Industrial Policy - Changes since 1991

B. Tech mechanical from kurukshetra University, kurukshetra. 
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Himanshu Garg

This course is about the infrastructure or investment models, why their need arises, principles governing PPP and all needed to know about these models.

(Hindi) Infrastructure and Investment Model

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Archana Katiyar

In this course, the educator discusses All about the Forms of trading. The course will be beneficial for UPSC CSE Aspirants.

Trading of Securities: UPSC CSE

This course this with the international trade of india and the different export incentive scheme started by the government of india for the promotion of exports

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Energy: Overview And Facts

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Formation, Types And Facts Of Coal (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

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Aspects Of Coal Scam, Mines And Coal-Based Energies (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

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Understanding Of Solar Power Energy (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

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Overview Of Wind And Small Hydroelectric Power (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

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Biomass, Bio-gas & Biofuel (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

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Waste To Energy: Hydrogen Energy, Geothermal Energy & Ocean Energy (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)

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Nuclear Power Sector in India (for UPSC CSE/IAS Exam)