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Rooftop solar panels in every household soon

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 2, 2016

The government is set to promote the use of clean energy by widening the ambit of the state solar power policy-2015 to include individual households.

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New textile policy for India to be released soon

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 29, 2016

The 62nd National Garment Fair, organized by The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI), with 283 stalls, displaying over 330 brands, was inaugurated by Textile Commissioner Dr...

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Subject Tags: policy , Textiles

Govt to unveil policy to promote manufacturing in solar energy

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 29, 2016

The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) said on Thursday that the government would soon unveil a new policy to promote manufacturing in the solar energy sector.

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Smart cities mission: What the chosen ones want to implement under the scheme

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 29, 2016

Bhubaneswar, Pune and Jaipur, which are among the 20 cities chosen under the Centre’s smart cities programme, aim to retrofit areas using smart cities mission funds, converge national schemes...

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Solar startups spot big leap for small-scale industry

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 28, 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's push for India joining the International Solar Alliance has put the spotlight on the country's nascent solar industry.

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Subject Tags: electricity , policy , solar

Essel commissions 50 MW solar project in Uttar Pradesh

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 28, 2016

Essel Infraprojects Limited (EIL) today said it has commissioned the 50 MW Solar Power Project in Uttar Pradesh.

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Subject Tags: policy , solar power

Centre weaving textile policy to boost exports

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 28, 2016

The Centre will soon unveil a textile policy to boost sagging exports and encourage investments in the sector. Inaugurating the 62nd National Garment Fair in Mumbai on Wednesday,...

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Subject Tags: Export , policy , Textiles

Maharashtra Announces $400 Million Off-grid Solar Power Programme

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 27, 2016

One of India’s largest states has announced a comprehensive off-grid solar power policy with a target to add 200 MW capacity over the next five years.

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276 Villages Electrified last week under DDUGJY

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 22, 2016

Ministry of Power has electrified 276 villages across the country last week (from 11th to 17th January 2016) under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna ( DDUGJY). Out of these electrified...

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Five crore LED bulbs distributed, count to double in 2 months: Government

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 22, 2016

Government today said Energy Efficiency Services has distributed over five crore energy-efficient LED bulbs so far and this count will nearly double to 10 crore in the the next two months....

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