PM Modi hails 30 lakh rooftop solar installations as milestone in India’s green energy push
In a post on X, the Prime Minister described the achievement as “commendable” and praised citizens for adopting solar power.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister described the achievement as “commendable” and praised citizens for adopting solar power.
He described the conclave, held with the support of Vijnana Bharati, CSIR–Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research and Techsmin, as a strong step towards deepening industry–academia collaboration.
According to the national portal, more than 58.36 lakh applications have been received across the country so far, while more than 10.94 lakh applications have been registered in Uttar Pradesh alone.
The Minister visited three project sites in Kishtwar on Monday and directed officials to ensure the timely completion of the hydropower projects on the Chenab River, a key component of the Indus river system.
In 2025, India achieved a milestone of 50 per cent cumulative electric power installed capacity from non-fossil fuel sources in June, five years ahead of the 2030 target set under its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement
The Office of the Controller of Communications Accounts (CCA), Punjab Telecom Circle, under the Ministry of Communications, Department of Telecommunications, is the nodal office for Punjab with headquarters at Chandigarh.
The agreement intended to fast-track coordination between Oil India and urban local bodies for the commissioning of Compressed Biogas plants in a time-bound manner.
As per the Union Cabinet's decision, the royalty rates have been specified or revised as follows: caesium and rubidium will each attract a 2 per cent royalty based on the average sale price (ASP) of the respective metal contained in the ore produced.
"While these projects are multi-year efforts, once operational they will unlock over 200 GW of new renewable capacity. The current stage is therefore temporary - a transition lag, not a structural ceiling," it said.
Government-owned NTPC Green Energy Ltd has inked an MoU with Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited (BSPGCL) to set up renewable energy and battery energy storage projects (BESS) in the state as part of the Centre's policy to reduce the carbon footprint in the country.