Hyderabad, May 6 -- Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Tuesday, May 6, met Union minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi and urged the central government to allocate a large number of solar pump sets to Telangana. He also urged the Centre's cooperation to strengthen the state government's efforts in enhancing the agriculture sector.

The Telangana deputy chief minister submitted three key representations requesting the Union Minister to take necessary actions in line with Telangana's requirements, said a press release from Bhatti Vikramarka.

The meeting was held with the centre as Telangana is implementing a robust action plan to strengthen its renewable energy sector in light of current and future agr...