Telangana to give boost to solar energy.

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 With no short-term solution to overcome power crisis and traditional sources such as thermal and hydel being used to maximum extent, the Telangana state government is now seriously pursuing utilization of solar power to augment existing electricity supply. It also called for bids for generation of 500 MWs of solar power in all nine districts of Telangana.Though some enterprising farmers installed solar agriculture pumpsets in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and even in Tamil Nadu which have been working efficiently, the state governments failed to ...