Delhi will soon become country’s solar capital: CM Arvind Kejriwal

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that green energy is the future and the national capital would soon become the ‘solar capital’ of the country as the state government has taken several initiatives to encourage solar power usage. He further added that solar energy needs to be converted into a mass movement.

“The government has formulated major policies for solar energy usage in the city such as Mukhya Mantri Solar Power Yojana that includes incentivising the installation of solar power plants for residential and commercial properties. Mukya Mantri Kisan Aay Badhotri Solar Yojana increases the income of farmers by three to four times. Green Energy is the future of resources of energy; Delhi will soon become the solar capital of India through such initiatives,” said Kejriwal.