The internationally funded programme to promote solar photovoltaic systems remains a nonstarter

Not a single proposal has been cleared by the Indian Renewable Energy Development Authority (IREDA), the financing arm of the Union ministry of non-conventional energy (MNES), in the 2 years since

Despite readily available loans, industry is wary of producing solar photovoltaic devices on a large scale

Virtually inexhaustible solar energy could be the cheapest cooking fuel the world has known

A new plan to popularise solar photovoltaic products has recently been launched in India

Present day interest in solar power has arisen mainly because of rapidly dwindling energy resources. But the quest for tapping the sun's energy began in ancient times.

The MNES has proposed the establishment of a solar thermal power plant near Jodhpur, even though such plants have proved commercially unviable in the past.