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Farmers Would Receive Total Of 1 Lakh Free Electricity Connections In Tamil Nadu
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- On Thursday, the state government approved one lakh power connections for farmers as the majority of which will be free, at a cost to the exchequer of Rs 3,025 crore.
- Chief Minister M K Stalin said the government was prioritising solar energy generation and that the first solar park would be built in Tiruvarur.
Following through on its claimed farmer-friendly policy, on Thursday, the state government approved one lakh power connections for farmers as the majority of which will be free, at a cost to the exchequer of Rs 3,025 crore. Inaugurating the event in the city, Chief Minister M K Stalin said the government was prioritising solar energy generation and that the first solar park would be built in Tiruvarur.
The state government has signed an agreement with the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (Ireda) to give technical assistance in the development of renewable energy projects and the raising of Rs 1.32 lakh crore in financing.
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