The article presents the authors opinion on how India could avoid repeating the mistakes as that of China regarding the use of dirty energy for its economic development and states the Indian government should use reliable sources of energy for its energy consumption. Topics discussed are Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to secure India's energy needs, India's reliance on coal that is detrimental to its environment, and the plan submitted by the Indian government at the Paris climate summit where it pledges to reduce emissions and promote green energies.