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Haryana approves Rs 402.41 crore solar micro-irrigation projects
By February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

The Haryana State Level Sanctioning Committee (SLSC) has approved four Community-Based Solar-Powered Integrated Micro-Irrigation Projects with a total investment of Rs 402.41 crore. The projects will cover 61 canal outlets across 20 blocks in Bhiwani, Jhajjar, Kurukshetra, and Mahendragarh districts and are scheduled for completion between 2026–27 and 2028–29. The projects are expected to bring 11,040 hectares of culturable command area under advanced micro-irrigation, benefiting 8,926 farmers across 94 villages. Approval was granted by Chief…

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Shakti Pumps secures Rs 259 crore solar water pumping orders
By January 2, 2026January 2, 2026

Shakti Pumps (India) Limited has announced multiple new contract wins worth Rs 258.57 crore for Solar Photovoltaic Water Pumping Systems (SPWPS) in the final days of 2025. The company confirmed the developments through regulatory disclosures to stock exchanges. On 30 December 2025, Shakti Pumps (India) Limited reported receiving a work order from the Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) for 1,000 stand-alone off-grid SPWPS units. This is the company’s third project in Jharkhand under the…

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ADB approves USD 460 million loan for Maharashtra’s agricultural solarisation
By November 3, 2025November 3, 2025

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 460 million results-based loan to upgrade Maharashtra’s rural power infrastructure and promote distributed renewable energy. The initiative aims to provide farmers with reliable daytime solar electricity for irrigation, improving agricultural productivity and supporting the state’s clean energy goals. The Maharashtra Power Distribution Enhancement Program (MPDEP) for Agricultural Solarisation aligns with the state’s Power Sector Vision 2030, which focuses on expanding renewable energy adoption, strengthening rural energy…

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Avaada Group commissions 11 solar projects in Yavatmal
By September 22, 2025October 28, 2025

Avaada Group has commissioned 11 solar power projects in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY) 2.0. The projects include a 4 MW plant at Kinhi, 3 MW each at Baldi and Dongarkharda, 2 MW each at Bansi and Patan, a 5 MW plant at Mhasola, 2 MW at Galwa, 4 MW each at Pathrad and Parjana, and 3 MW each at Sawargaon and Sarfali, according to the company statement. The…

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