Thehas indicated that it is keen on the Green Resilient Integrated Development programme for the state with Basin approach with an estimated cost size of Rs 2500 crore (300 Million US dollars) depending upon the technical analyses, which may be enhanced further.
The chief ministerSukhvinder Singh Sukhudiscussed the Green agenda of the state with the World Bank team, headed by its Regional Director (Sustainable Development),South Asia Region,John Roomein Shimla on Monday. He also discussed the measures to be adopted to achieve the target of “Green Energy State” by 2025, with the assistance of the World Bank.
Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that as a step towards achieving the target, the state has fixed a time-bound action plan to achieve installation of 200 MW solar power energy projects in next nine months and the state will acquire more land for the installation of 500 MW by end of the year 2024.