Four pronged strategy to deal with the problem of total rural electrification!
 
The Government of Gujarat has adopted a four pronged strategy to deal with the problem of total rural electrification: Sujalam Sufalam (Water harvesting scheme), Drip Irrigation Scheme, Mass awareness drive for Energy Conservation, and Jyotigram Yojna (Rural lighting scheme). Today,
it is a well known fact that the people of Gujarat are the happiest when it comes to electricity. Anyone visiting Gujarat appreciates the stark difference in the quality of the electricity supply between Gujarat and rest of the country. In the last decade, Gujarat has not only satisfactorily provided electricity to all the 18,000+ villages, but has also become a power surplus state.
Read how Gujarat is aspiring to become the Energy Hub of India…
 
Gujarat is Adopting Green Energy Today, to Ensure a Greener World Tomorrow
 
Gujarat is foraying into Renewable Sources Energy like Solar Energy, Wind Energy, Tidal Energy. As a result Gujarat is one of the leading producers of Alternate Sources of Energy in India today. Gujarat Government , under the able leadership of Shri Narendra Modi is the first state in India and Asia to set up a Department for Climate Change.
Read on to find more about Gujarat’s Green Energy Initiatives..
 
 
Blog by Shri Modi
Innovative merging of Jal Shakti with Urja Shakti for a Greener Tomorrow
 
Read a blog from Shri Modi himself on what miracle can be brought with innovative merging of renewable sources of energy.
Shri Modi has also penned an inspiring book on how Gujarat has addressed the challenge of climate change. You can read and download the E-Book of the book ‘Convenient Action: Gujarat’s Response to Challenges of Climate Change’ Here
 
 
Media Coverage
 
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Gujarat’s Strides in Renewable Energy
 
 
Stockholm’s International Water Institute commends Gujarat’s Flagship Jyotigram Yojna
 
Jyotigram is an innovative scheme to make available 24 hours three-phase power supply to over 18,000 Gujarat’s villages! It has got acclaimed nationally and internationally .
Read on to know how Jyotigram Yojna is bringing a Power Revolution in Rural Gujarat..
 
 
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Citizen Journalism
Gujarat's Power Reforms - A Remarkable Story of Deep Insight, Hard Work and Will Power
 
Today, it is a well known fact that the people of Gujarat are the happiest when it comes to electricity. Anyone visiting Gujarat appreciates the stark difference in the quality of the electricity supply between Gujarat and rest of the country. But this change did not happen overnight.
Read on to find about the miraculous transformation of Power Sector in Gujarat in the last decade..
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