PM Modi declares Modhera as India’s first 24×7 solar powered village

Modi said Modhera was known for the Sun temple, now it will also be known as solar-powered village.

Modhera is famous for its Sun temple, which is situated on the river Pushpavati. It was built by King Bhima-I of the Chaulukya dynasty in 1026-27.

According to the Gujarat government, which shared information in a series of tweets, over 1000 solar panels have been installed

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on the village houses, generating electricity round the clock for the villagers. Significantly they will be provided with solar electricity at zero cost.