NEW DELHI: India will produce 175 GW electricity from renewable sources by 2022; 100 GW from solar says Prime Minister Modi.
Distribution of 28 cr LED bulbs in 3 yrs has saved $2 bn and 4GW of electricity said PM.
India to provide 500 training slots for ISA member countries; start solar tech mission to lead R&D in the sector says PM.
PM presents 10 action points, calls for concessional financing, affordable technology to raise share of solar electricity in energy mix.
PM calls for framing regulations and standards to promote solar energy. (agencies)