{"id":508550,"date":"2022-07-25T10:35:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T05:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=508550"},"modified":"2022-07-25T11:27:05","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T05:57:05","slug":"cm-asks-to-expedite-process-for-setting-up-solar-powered-water-supply-schemes-in-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/cm-asks-to-expedite-process-for-setting-up-solar-powered-water-supply-schemes-in-punjab\/","title":{"rendered":"CM asks to expedite process for setting up solar-powered water supply schemes in Punjab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday asked the Water Supply and Sanitation Department to expedite the process for setting up solar-powered water supply schemes in the State.<\/p>\n<p>Mann, chairing a meeting to review the functioning of the Department along with the Minister in-charge Brahm Shankar Jimpa, said that tapping of solar energy for water supply schemes will be very beneficial for the State. \u201cThis initiative will go a long way in saving electricity, on one hand; and ensuring regular water supply in the villages, on the other,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Minister was informed that through this innovation, the Department is mulling to install solar-powered schemes in 1,508 villages to achieve sustainability and self-sufficiency by generating 8708 kW capacity at a cost of Rs 60.50 crore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday asked the Water Supply and Sanitation Department to expedite the process for setting up solar-powered water supply schemes in the State. Mann, chairing a meeting to review the functioning of the Department along with the Minister in-charge Brahm Shankar Jimpa, said that tapping of solar energy for water supply schemes will be very beneficial for the State. \u201cThis initiative will go a long way in saving electricity, on one hand; and ensuring regular water supply in the villages, on the other,\u201d he said. The Chief Minister was informed that through this innovation, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-508550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508550","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}