Solar energy will play big role in ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’: PM
Energy field: The 750 MW solar power plant will supply power to Madhya Pradesh as well as the Delhi Metro.
‘It will be a big energy medium for 21st century’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said solar energy would play a major role in achieving selfreliance in energy, essential for an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ (selfreliant India). Inagurating a 750 MW solar power project in Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, he said: “We won’t be able to use solar power entirely unless we have within the country improved solar panels, improved batteries and best quality storage. We need to work in this direction now.” Solar energy, he asserted,would be a big medium for the energy needs of the 21st century. “This is because solar energy is sure, pure and secure. Sure because other sources of energy can be exhausted, but the sun will continue to shine. Pure be
cause instead of polluting the environment, it helps in protecting it. And secure because it’s a huge symbol, inspiration for Atmanirbhar Bharat,” Mr. Modi said.
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