Category: EconomyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC

ઉર્જા

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English meaning: Energy

Definition

The power derived from physical or chemical resources to provide heat, light, and motion. Gujarat has achieved 100% rural electrification and pioneered 24x7 power supply through the Jyotigram Yojana, providing reliable electricity to villages.

Example

ગ્રામ વિદ્યુતીકરણ ગ્રામ્ય ભારત માટે ઐતિહાસિક ઉપલબ્ધિ છે.

In English: Rural electrification is a historic achievement for rural India.

Literary Heritage

સ્વદેશી એટલે ઘરઆંગણે ઉત્પન્ન કરેલ વસ્તુઓનો ઉપયોગ.

/Svadeśī eṭale gharāṃgaṇe utpanna karela vastuonī upayoga./

Swadeshi means using goods produced at our own doorstep.

Mahatma Gandhi · Freedom Fighter and Philosopher · Early 20th century

Hind Swaraj

M. K. Gandhi, Hind Swaraj (Gujarati edition, 1909), ch. 18

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ગુજરાતી
Gujarati
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