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Which Union Territory has achieved the feat of becoming the first and only one in India that runs fully on solar energy?1. Chandigarh2. Andaman and Nicobar3. Puducherry4. Diu

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Diu

The correct answer is Diu.

  • Diu was the Union Territory that has achieved the feat of becoming the first and only one in India that runs fully on solar energy during the daytime.
  • The Union Territory has made such significant progress in solar energy that now Diu produces more than 100 per cent solar power.
  • Diu, which has a geographical area of 42 sq km, has installed solar power plants across 50 acres of its land.
  • Diu generates a total of 13 MW of electricity from its solar power facilities, out of which 3 MW is generated from rooftop plants, while 10 MW is generated from the rest of the facilities.

  • Diu is a town in Diu district in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India.
  • Diu District is the tenth least populated district of India.
  • Lt. Governor of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (UT) - Praful Patel.
  • The official language of Diu - Gujarati, English, Hindi.


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