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At 750MW, Madhya Pradesh to get world’s largest solar power plant -Amarjeet Singh

-The Times of India BHOPAL: Next year on Independence Day, India will have the world's largest 750MW solar power plant in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, which will pip America's much-vaunted 550-megawatt Desert Sunlight solar project in California, commissioned four days ago. Acquisition of 1,500 hectares of land for the Rs 4000 crore project is close to completion and government agencies are likely to invite tenders from developers by April. The state...

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India’s tough renewable energy targets -Athar Parvaiz

-SciDev.net   India plans to produce 160,000 megawatts of renewable energy by 2022 Financing, land-acquisition and proper policies are among challenges to the plans Government confident of financing by world bank and multilateral agencies NEW DELHI: Financing, land-acquisition and lack of proper policies are among challenges to India's ambitious renewable energy projects, the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit (DSDS) run by The Energy and...

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A budget to transform -Pulapre Balakrishnan

-The Hindu In the present state of the economy, when there is excess capacity in manufacturing, adequate stocks of foodgrain and the inflation rate is trending downwards, there is an opportune moment for a public investment-centred fiscal expansion Over the past eight months, the government has issued some strong statements on the economy and taken some bold steps aimed at transforming it. As it prepares to present its first real budget we...

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A new menu -Ajay Chhibber

-The Indian Express ONE of the late R.K. Laxman's best cartoons from the mid-1960's portrays a smiling food minister looking out of a window at a heavy monsoon downpour saying, "This year we can tell the Americans to go to hell." Fifty years ago, a good monsoon meant that that year, India was not dependent on food aid and wouldn't have to go hat in hand to the Americans for food...

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Doubts over data: Economists remain sceptical as government projects GDP at 7.4%

-The Economic Times NEW DELHI: India is poised to become the world's fastest-growing major economy, possibly overtaking a slowing China this year itself, according to data released by the statistics office on Monday. But the numbers, based on a new series, seem to have intensified the bewilderment among experts who see little evidence of such a sharp growth surge. "The numbers are quite puzzling," said Soumya Kanti Ghosh, chief economic advisor, State...

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