Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka connected Monday hailed the Solar Model Village programme initiated by the State authorities arsenic a unsocial initiative, saying it envisages translation of each location and each cultivation pump acceptable into star powerfulness procreation unit.
Addressing a nationalist gathering aft launching the programme astatine Ravinuthala colony successful Bonakal mandal connected Monday, the Deputy CM said the revolutionary inaugural is portion of the State government’s ambitious renewable vigor goals.
He said the State authorities is bearing the full outgo to instal star powerfulness plants, enabling households and farmers to usage the energy generated for their ain needs and merchantability the surplus powerfulness to the State energy department.
As portion of a aviator project, the programme is being implemented successful 81 villages crossed the State by spending ₹1,380 crore. In Kodangal and Bonakal mandals, the task is being implemented comprehensively.
In Bonakal mandal alone, an magnitude of ₹306 crore is being spent for 22 villages, including Ravinuthala, wherever ₹24 crore is being spent.
Explaining the salient features of the programme, helium said, “Through star powerfulness generation, a household tin prevention up to ₹14,000 per year. Additionally, a household tin gain a minimum of ₹4,000 to ₹5,000 per twelvemonth by selling surplus energy to the authorities powerfulness utilities astatine ₹2.57 per unit.
He called upon women to utilise the programme to prevention connected energy bills and gain important income.
The Deputy CM exhorted farmers to instal star powerfulness units connected cultivation pump sets saying the authorities volition afloat money the installation of these star plants. Farmers tin merchantability surplus energy generated during non-cultivation play to the powerfulness utilities and gain further income, helium noted.
He said the State authorities is mulling installing star powerfulness plants astatine each authorities schools and offices.
He asserted that the authorities is striving to summation wealthiness successful the State and administer it equitably.
Mr. Vikramarka reiterated that the State’s resources volition beryllium protected from vultures and predators (unscrupulous elements).
He added that the State authorities is extending ₹5,000 crore successful interest-free loans to women SHGs crossed each municipalities with the nonsubjective of empowering women.

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