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Addressing an interactive session with the CEOs of renewable energy and power companies organised by FICCI, Raut said the policy aims to implement 17,000 MW of renewable power projects in the next 5 years.
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It is expected to create direct and indirect employment for one lakh people, along with giving priority to hybrid power projects.
New Delhi: Maharashtra s New Renewable Energy Policy will attract Rs 75,000-crore investments, said the state s Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister Nitin Raut on Thursday. Nitin Raut, Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Government of Maharashtra, today while highlighting the Maharashtra s New Renewable Energy Policy said that the policy aims to promote public and private sector participation and will attract an investment of Rs 75,000 crore in power and allied sectors, FICCI said in a statement on Thursday.