India, Oct. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, addressed the 'Vibrant Gujarat' Regional Conference organized today at Ganpat University in Mehsana. He lauded Gujarat's achievements in the clean energy sector and expressed pride in the renewable energy revolution that has swept the nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.

The Union Minister stated that, under the leadership of the Prime Minister and the efforts of Chief Minister Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel, Gujarat now sources about 60% of its installed capacity from renewable energy. When Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi first initiated the solar energy endeavor 25 years ago, the cost p...