Electricity becomes crucial component of the contemporary era. The great demand of the electricity creates the tress on the production and distribution. The imbalance between the demand and supply and increasing requirement of the electricity becomes a crisis. Thus this paper aims to make aware of the present electricity scenario and electricity deficiency problem and leading role of the alternative energy sources for future survival. For the present analysis the data and information collected from the various published and unpublished reports and websites. Otherwise the primary facts are collected from the various states board of electricity generations and distributions in India. The analyzed results are represented in various forms. The analysis revels that, the demand of electricity is increasing due to the technological progress. The conventional sources of energy unable to fulfill the increasing demand of the electricity. It is need to focus on the renewable power sources. India has high potential of the renewable resources. The enormous renewable sources of energy in India developed properly, it defiantly fulfill the requirements of the energy.