@PMOIndia: This new phase of the solar revolution is not just about adoption... it also depends on innovation. Therefore, I would …
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PM Narendra Modi called on Indian startups, IITs, innovators, and entrepreneurs to develop solar power models capable of meeting a family's maximum energy needs, framing it as the next phase of India's solar revolution driven by innovation rather than mere adoption.
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This new phase of the solar revolution is not just about adoption… it also depends on innovation.
Therefore, I would make a special appeal to my Startups, IITs, innovators, and Entrepreneurs… come forward… create such models where a family’s maximum needs are met through solar power: PM @narendramodi
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