Bonakal and Kodangal mandals to be developed as fully solarised mandals: Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka
The Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, announced the development of Bonakal and Kodangal mandals as fully solarised areas under a pilot project aimed at promoting clean energy. The initiative includes the installation of rooftop solar power systems and solar-powered pump sets for agricultural use. The government is also working on various other clean energy projects to transform Telangana into a Green Energy Hub.
- ▪Bonakal and Kodangal mandals are being developed as fully solarised mandals under a pilot project.
- ▪The government has identified around 81 villages as Model Solar Villages for clean energy initiatives.
- ▪Solar power systems will provide irrigation water and generate surplus electricity for farmers.
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Bonakal mandal in Khammam district and Kodangal mandal in Vikarabad district are being developed as fully solarised mandals under a pilot project in pursuit of clean energy goals, said Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka.The State government is providing a fillip to renewable energy sector by implementing a slew of initiatives to herald solar revolution and transform Telangana into a Green Energy Hub, Mr Vikramarka told reporters in Garlapadu village of Bonakal mandal in Khammam district on Thursday.Earlier in the day, the Deputy CM inaugurated rooftop solar power systems installed under the Model Solar Village initiative at Chinnabeeravalli village. He also launched solar-powered pump sets installed in farmers’ agricultural fields at Garlapadu.Mr.
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