Category
Power, fuels, climate commitments, pollution and forests.
| Party | Points per year | Total points | Range (total) | Actions scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | +0.54 | +27.8 | +26.4 to +29.2 | 3 |
| BJP | +0.38 | +5.8 | +5.1 to +6.5 | 1 Low data |
Parties with under 2 years in power are left out because a per-year figure over so short a time swings widely; their entries are listed below.
Low data: fewer than 2 scored actions credited to the party in this category.
Entries in this category by the party that led the government responsible. Zero is shown so gaps are visible.
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Mission launched 11 January 2010 under the National Action Plan on Climate Change to scale up grid solar power; the target rose to 100 GW, reached in January 2025, and capacity was about 171 GW in September 2026.
Evidence points +13.5 (range +13.0 to +14.0)
Replaced three earlier laws with one statute that delicensed thermal generation, required unbundling of state electricity boards, mandated regulatory commissions and introduced open access.
Evidence points +8.0 (range +7.0 to +9.0)
Requires prior central government approval before forest land is de-reserved or diverted to non-forest use; its scope was broadened by a 1996 Supreme Court ruling and amended in 2023.
Evidence points +8.0 (range +7.0 to +9.0)
Coking coal mines were nationalised in 1972 and all remaining coal mines on 1 May 1973; Coal India Limited was formed in 1975. Private commercial coal mining was permitted again from 2018.
Evidence points +9.0 (range +9.0 to +9.0)