Lucknow, April 11 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced on Thursday that the state has established a target of generating over 22,000 MW of solar power by 2027 under its Solar Energy Policy 2022.

This ambitious goal was highlighted during a joint review meeting with Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi.

During the meeting, CM Adityanath assured the Union Minister that Uttar Pradesh would excel in both solar energy production and wheat procurement.

Minister Joshi expressed appreciation for the Yogi government's initiatives aimed at improving farmers' livelihoods while reviewing several key schemes, including the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme, PM KUSUM Yojana, and wh...