Rajasthan allocates 4,000 hectares for 2,000 MW solar project
Author: PPD Team Date: January 16, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: January 16, 2025
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has approved the allocation of 4,000 hectares in Bodana village, Jaisalmer district, to the Rajasthan Solar Park Development Company for establishing a 2,000 MW solar power project.
This initiative aligns with the state’s commitment to advancing renewable energy and supporting clean energy goals.
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