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Agriculture gets solar push with 90% subsidy [1]

CHENNAI: In a bid to phase out free power and promote the use of renewable energy, the Tamil Nadu government is pushing for the adoption of solar pumps for agriculture, by offering 90% subsidy to t

Publication Date: 
07/12/2017
Times Of India (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Solar Pumps [3], Agriculture [4], Tamil Nadu [5], Subsidies [6], Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) [7], Energy [8]
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