100-day goals for non-conventional energy and climate change department

Gandhinagar: According to Minister of State Mukesh Patel, his departments of non-conventional energy and climate change have decided on nine goals to be achieved in the first 100 days of the newly elected government.

The minister said that 200 MW solar systems will be installed at a cost of Rs. 300 crores atop 50,000 residential buildings by 31st March 2023. 8,000 KW solar systems will be installed atop 600 government buildings including collector and mamlatdar offices, police stations, RTO offices, district and taluka court buildings, CHC, government schools, colleges, etc.

The government has made a provision of Rs. 10.80 crores for Rs. 12,000 assistance for the purchase of electric two-wheeler for 900 students. Improved energy-efficient furnaces will be installed at 782 crematoriums at a cost of Rs. 4.23 crore by 31st March 2023. 920 schools across 25 districts will get 21,187 LED tube lights at a cost of Rs. 81 lakhs. Same way, 1177 schools from 31 districts will get 24,439 star-rated fans at a cost of Rs. 3.53 crore for better energy efficiency. DeshGujarat