Aid agencies to achieve 175 GW renewable energy by 2022: Parliament
A parliamentary panel has asked the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to monitor working of the implementing agencies on a real-time basis and aid them help achieve a target of having 175 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2022.
The panel’s comments assume significance in view of India’s ambitious target of having 175 GW of renewable energy 2022.
“The ministry (MNRE) should ensure continuous real-time monitoring of the working of the implementing agencies, support them vigorously in sorting out the glitches and take corrective action…so that the physical targets set for the FY22 under various heads of the grant are successfully achieved,” the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy said in a report tabled in Parliament on Monday.
