1000 MW Solar Power Project Will To Come Up In Assam

• The centimeters additionally inaugurated an Integrated Skill Development Centre in Dima Hasao area to provide knowledgeable workers to the 1,000-MW solar power project.
• The Skill Development Centre in the Ardha location of Diyungbra in Dima Hasao with a cost of Rs 36.60 crore.

In a key news, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed that a solar power project of 1,000 MW would turn up in Dima Hasao area while inaugurating a Skill Development Centre.

The Chief Minister held that the Skill Development Centre in Dima Hasao district will be able to give competent workers to the 1,000-MW solar power project. Sarma stated that skilled workers will be needed to run the sole project of such large size.

He stated in his public address that the citizens of Dima Hasao that the government is serious about changing the area into among the most progressive regions.

Sarma inaugurated the Integrated Skill Development Centre in the Ardha area of Skill Development Centre in Dima Hasao. The centre is built with an expense of Rs 36.60 crore. It has come up as a result of a special financial bundle which is a part of the accord that was inked between the Central Government, Assam Government and also both intrigues of previous militant team called Dima Halim Daogah.

The Integrated Skill Development Centre is created by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) as well as the Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that the identifying of the centre after the great freedom fighter Veer Sambudhan Phonglo is a proper tribute to him.

Sarma additionally discussed regarding the 120-MW Lower Kapili Hydel Power Project which is being built presently. The project's foundation stone was laid by Nirmala Sitharaman, the Union Finance Minister.

Assam's Renewable Energy Quest

In August, the Assam government announced its strategies to create 2,000 MW of solar power with a financial investment of Rs 10,000 crore in 3 years by form a joint venture with NLC India.

Just recently, SJVN's Director Finance, Akhileshwar Singh, had actually met the Assam Chief Minister to search for opportunities to establish renewable energy in the state. The Assam Government wants SJVN to explore cutting-edge ways to create 5,000 MW of power in various phases.

In July, Assam obtained its first utility-scale 25 MW solar power project in Udalguri district constructed with a cost of Rs 300 crore.