India, Feb. 20 -- In a country where the Sun is worshiped, solar power is justly considered the energy of the future. Solar power's abundant availability in India not only ensures scalability but also bolsters our energy security. India can generate 748 GW of solar energy provided three per cent of the waste land is covered with solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. Pursuing this goal is the Government's National Solar Mission (NSM) which is mandated to develop India as a global solar energy leader. The NSM's purpose is to install 100 GW grid-connected solar power plants by 2022 and assist India to realise the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) target of achieving 40 per cent cumulative electric power installed capacity from ...