{"id":364405,"date":"2020-07-24T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T05:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=364405"},"modified":"2020-07-24T10:40:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T05:10:00","slug":"india-to-set-up-solar-power-park-in-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-to-set-up-solar-power-park-in-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"India to set up solar power park in Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : India plans to build a solar power park in Sri Lanka as part of a strategy to project its presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) amid Chinese attempts to lure nations into its \u2018Belt and Road\u2019 initiative, said two people aware of the development.<\/p>\n<p>Leveraging its solar expertize, India\u2019s largest power generation utility NTPC Ltd plans to set up this project in the island nation under the aegis of International Solar Alliance (ISA).<\/p>\n<p>The move comes amid a growing Chinese presence in the Indian Ocean Region, which India considers its sphere of influence. Further flexing its muscle, the Indian Navy on Monday conducted joint exercises in the Bay of Bengal with the US Navy, which sailed in with an aircraft carrier battle group led by the USS Nimitz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : India plans to build a solar power park in Sri Lanka as part of a strategy to project its presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) amid Chinese attempts to lure nations into its \u2018Belt and Road\u2019 initiative, said two people aware of the development. Leveraging its solar expertize, India\u2019s largest power generation utility NTPC Ltd plans to set up this project in the island nation under the aegis of International Solar Alliance (ISA). The move comes amid a growing Chinese presence in the Indian Ocean Region, which India considers its sphere of influence. Further flexing its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-364405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}