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Why India’s green transition must move beyond large-scale renewable projectsAs India pursues ambitious climate and renewable energy goals, decentralised clean energy solutions are emerging as a critical driver of ru...- From darkness to light: Naxal-hit village in Chhattisgarh gets electricity for first timeTimenar, a remote village in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-affected Bijapur district, has received electricity for the first time in over seven dec...
- Giu village in Himachal Pradesh gets mobile network for first time, PM Modi speaks to residents. Watch videoThe government is now prioritising linking all places with the communication technology after meeting success with the electrification exer...
- Lord's Mark forays into solar-based lighting space; bags street light project in BiharBihar is the first state to implement the world's largest solar-based lighting project, which will be implemented through BREDA (Bihar Rene...
- Border villages along China border to have high-speed internetDue to better telecom infrastructure and roads on their side, Chinese PLAs find it easier to patrol along the LAC. Indian border guarding f...
- Why missing this target may not be so bad after allIn UP, the highest amount of electrification - 23.7 lakh consumers was done by Poorvanchal Discom, covering east UP. The discom had a targe...
- Government has doubled spend on rural electrification in 4 years: RK SinghIn the last fiscal year, 50.41 lakh such households had been given free electricity connections, five times more than 9.62 lakh connections...
- Tata Power DDL to set up two pilot solar microgrids in BiharThe proposal envisages setting up of two 15 KWp solar projects in Tayabpur and Behlolpur village in the first phase, followed by capacity a...
- 6,000 unelectrified villages provided with power: GovernmentElectrification has been done in 6,000 of the 18,500 unelectrified villages and the renewable energy capacity has reached 39.5 Giga Watts.
- Solar power to illuminate 140 Naxal-hit villages in ChhattisgarhAs many as 140 remote villages and hamlets in Naxal-affected areas of Chhattisgarh which have no electricity supply even 68 years after the...
- Now warranty for renewable energy products: Piyush GoyalGovernment will put in place a warranty clause in renewable energy projects to ensure that the infrastructure is maintained and repaired.
- Sushil Kumar Modi takes potshots at Nitish Kumar's electrification of villagesThe senior BJP leader alleged that the Chief Minister will pass the buck on bureaucracy if the works appearing impossible to start with did...
- 12 states plan to set up solar power parks: GovernmentMoS Power said other states where such parks are being set up are: Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttar Pra...
- Wild life week training programmesVinay Luthra, PCCF (wild life) on Wednesday has recently launched a blog on the green initiatives of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Rural Ener...
- Government to fast-track supply of electricity to every villageGovt will fast-track its plan to supply electricity to every village & use solar power generation to light up remote hamlets — an early sig...
- MP government to light up 44 Naxal-hit villages with solar energyUnder the plan, electricity can be generated through methods like biomass, bio-fuel, mini-hydro, solar or bio-gas for energising a village.
- Govt may miss rural electrification target due to difficult terrainsDifficult terrains, delays in nods, inhabitations in wildlife sanctuaries major impediments to power supply electricity.
- Electric grid will accelerate climate change in Sundarbans: ExpertsThe ongoing extension of the electric grid to the remote islands of Sundarbans will not only adversely affect the viability of existing ren...
- Bajaj Electricals to illuminate Bandra-Worli sea-link projectThe engineering and projects business unit of Bajaj Electricals has received an order to illuminate the Bandra-Worli sea-link project.
- Green power has a 7% share in grid capacityThe contribution of green fuel in the country’s power sector has crossed 7% of the grid power capacity in 2006.
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