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Daily News Wrap-Up: Coal Ministry to Use Surplus Land for Renewable Projects

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October 30, 2023

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The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the Ministry of Coal have announced they would work together to promote green energy initiatives. At a meeting between these ministries, it was decided that MNRE will provide essential technical, policy, and capacity-building support. The Coal Ministry will offer land capital and oversee the implementation of projects related to solar energy, green hydrogen, and other renewable energy programs. A notable outcome of the meeting was the offer of making surplus land from coal companies available for private investors interested in establishing green hydrogen projects.

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