SRINAGAR, MAY 5: Minister for Science and Technology, Satish Sharma, Tuesday reaffirmed government\u2019s strong commitment towards accelerating the solar energy adoption across Jammu and Kashmir, while directing the officials to ensure time-bound resolution of all issues related to ongoing and proposed solar initiatives.<\/p>\n
A delegation from the Jammu and Kashmir Solar Association called on the Minister here Tuesday to discuss key concerns regarding promotion of renewable energy in the region.<\/p>\n
The Minister, as per an official statement, assured the delegation of full support from the government, particularly in facilitating installation of the rooftop solar systems in far-flung and underserved areas.<\/p>\n
Emphasizing the strategic importance of solar energy, Satish Sharma said that expanding clean energy infrastructure is central to the government\u2019s vision of building a sustainable, energy-efficient and environmentally responsible Jammu and Kashmir. He said that increased adoption of solar power would not only help meet rising energy demands but also reduce the dependence on conventional energy sources.<\/p>\n
Demonstrating a proactive approach, the Minister directed the officers\u00a0\u00a0 to resolve all pending issues of the Association in a time-bound manner. He stressed that delays in approvals, clearances or implementation must be addressed urgently to ensure seamless execution of solar projects across the Union Territory.<\/p>\n
Satish Sharma further called for improved coordination among the government departments, implementing agencies and private stakeholders to eliminate bottlenecks and fast-track solar initiatives. He assured that the government would extend all necessary policy and administrative support to strengthen the renewable energy ecosystem.<\/p>\n
Reiterating his commitment to inclusive development, the Minister highlighted that special focus is being placed on extending the solar benefits to remote and underserved regions, ensuring equitable access to clean energy solutions.<\/p>\n
The delegation appreciated the Minister\u2019s decisive leadership and proactive intervention, expressing confidence that his continued support would significantly boost growth of the solar sector in Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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