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The Union ministry for non-conventional energy sources (MNES) has received investment proposals worth crores of rupees from private entrepreneurs, in India and abroad, to manufacture devices and systems for harnessing non-conventional energy resources under the proposed special economic zones (sez) policy. "The ministry will soon finalise the locations for setting up sez s. The ministry will set up series of sez to manufacture exclusively renewable energy systems and devices,' said A K Varshey, director, planning and coordination, mnes . Furthermore, the ministry has already received proposals from five states for setting up such sezs. These states are Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
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