Maha CM directs completion of solar feeder project works by Sep 2026

Maha CM directs completion of solar feeder project works by Sep 2026

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday directed the administration that all solar feeder project works be completed by September 2026 in a bid to fast-track the implementation of ‘Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojana 2.0.’ Due to challenges related to the environment, forest, and security in … Read more

With 11,000 installations per month, UP govt sets goal to install 8 lakh solar rooftop plants by March 2027

With 11,000 installations per month, UP govt sets goal to install 8 lakh solar rooftop plants by March 2027

Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, April 20 (IANS) Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has set an ambitious target of installing eight lakh solar rooftop plants across the state by March 2027, under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana. The goal for the current financial year has been set at 2.65 lakh units, with a … Read more

J&K: 2,300 solar pumps installed under PM-KUSUM scheme, target set at 5,000

J&K: 2,300 solar pumps installed under PM-KUSUM scheme, target set at 5,000

Follow Us on Google News Jammu, April 19 (IANS) As part of efforts to promote renewable energy and support farmers in remote areas, the Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) has successfully installed 2,300 solar pumps under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme, with a target to install 5,000 … Read more

Himachal CM lays foundation of solar plant in mountainous Pangi Valley

Himachal CM lays foundation of solar plant in mountainous Pangi Valley

Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 14 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Monday laid the foundation stone of an 1 MW solar power plant at Dhanwas in the remote Pangi Valley in Chamba district. The project, estimated at a cost of Rs 10.50 crore, is scheduled for completion before November. The … Read more

Nagaland gears up for transition to sustainable solar power production

Nagaland gears up for transition to sustainable solar power production

Follow Us on Google News Kohima, April 14 (IANS) Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday launched the Nagaland Solar Mission for the installation of residential Roof Top Solar (RTS) in convergence with the ‘Prime Minister Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG: MBY)’. Addressing the PMSG: MBY launching program, the Chief Minister said that the Nagaland … Read more

209 MW solar plants have been set up at 2,249 railway stations: Vaishnaw

209 MW solar plants have been set up at 2,249 railway stations: Vaishnaw

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Indian Railways has set up about 209 MW of solar plants on 2,249 railway stations and service buildings across the country so far as part of its efforts to promote solar energy in line with the government policies to enhance renewable energy, the Parliament was … Read more

PM Modi inaugurates Solar Defence and Aerospace’s Loitering Munition Test Range

PM Modi inaugurates Solar Defence and Aerospace's Loitering Munition Test Range

Follow Us on Google News Nagpur, March 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Loitering Munition Test Range of Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited, which is supplying the Nagastra-1 ‘suicide drone’ and key components of the Pinaka Multiple Launch Rocket System to the Indian Army, in Nagpur on Sunday. “I visited the Solar Defence … Read more

Gujarat: Banaskantha residents benefit from solar pumps, installed under PM-KUSUM scheme

Gujarat: Banaskantha residents benefit from solar pumps, installed under PM-KUSUM scheme

Follow Us on Google News Banaskantha, March 24 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) was launched in 2019 with an objective of providing energy security to farmers while also honouring the country’s commitment to increasing its share of electric power to about 49 per cent by 2030. Today, many farmers … Read more

‘Solar panels very helpful in irrigating fields’: Rajkot farmer shares ‘life-changing’ story

'Solar panels very helpful in irrigating fields': Rajkot farmer shares 'life-changing' story

Follow Us on Google News Rajkot, March 23 (IANS) Ashok Makwana, a farmer of Khambhala village in Paddhari taluka of the city, faced immense hardships in irrigating his fields due to erratic power supply, but a very welcome change has happened in his life, thanks to solar panels. Solar panels have brought a new twist … Read more