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Conference of Power and New & Renewable Energy Ministers

December 10 , 2017 2540 days 1057 0
  • The Conference of Power and New & Renewable Energy Ministers of States and UTs was held in New Delhi.
  • At the culmination of the Conference, a resolution was adopted by a wide consensus. Summary of the resolution is given below,
    • Electrify all remaining Census inhabited un-electrified villages by December 2017.
    • Provide electricity connections to all willing households by December 2018.
    • Promote solar rooftops and ensure hassle free grid connectivity
    • Promote solar pumps to replace diesel pumps
    • Participate in Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) forsetting up of 10,000 MW of Decentralized Ground Mounted Grid Connected Solar Power Plants.
    • Identify at least one city for making it 100% Renewable Energy city.
    • Promote use of BEE Star Rated Energy Efficient Pumps for agricultural purpose.

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