Experts in the field of social sanitation have suggested a change in the Union Government's policy to subsidise construction of toilet blocks as they feel that a demand driven subsidy would help in reaching the goal of sanitation for all. While the government presently provides hundred per cent subsidy to …
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat has equalled the record of fetching the lowest tariff for solar power in India. The reverse e-auction carried out on Monday by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) for 500 MW solar power capacity saw two power developers quoting a tariff of Rs 2.44 per unit. This lowest …
COIMBATORE: Solar power is likely to become cheaper than or equivalent to conventional thermal energy prices over the next 2-3 years and reach Rs 4-4.5 per unit by 2017-18, India Ratings and Research has estimated. "This will be driven by a decline in capital costs (solar modules and other balance …