Jawaharlal Nehru National solar Mission sets target of 20,000 MW of grid connected solar power by 2022
The Minister of New and Renewable Energy, DR. Farooq Abdullah informed Rajya Sabha today that Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission has set a target of installed capacity of 20,000 MW of grid connected solar power by 2022.
A study published by KPMG, a global consulting company has forecast that solar power can meet 5-7% of India's total power requirements by 2021-22.