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Sood calls upon stakeholders to join hands with Govt. & make Delhi 'solar capital'

New Delhi, Sept 16 (UNI) Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday called upon solar vendors and stakeholders to join hands with the government in a bid to transform the city into the ‘Solar Capital’ of India.
Speaking at the solar vendors meet on 'PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana', the Minister outlined an ambitious roadmap to accelerate solar energy adoption across the national capital.
Highlighting the inspiration behind the initiative, Sood emphasized adhering to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of rapid execution and large-scale development. "We want to make Delhi the 'Solar Capital' of Indi at a scale and speed at which the Prime Minister Narendra Modi works. We are his disciples and will try to work with him at the same speed. We will try to work as quickly as possible, work at speed, and work at scale," Sood added.
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