Cabinet approves National Institute of Solar Energy

The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved converting the Solar Energy Centre into an autonomous National Institute of Solar Energy. The institute will be developed into a world class institute on solar research, a government release said.

The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved converting the Solar Energy Centre into an autonomous National Institute of Solar Energy. The institute will be developed into a world class institute on solar research, a government release said.

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The statement also said that that a broad based national team in the form of a Review-cum-Strategy Formulation Committee would be set up with representation from industry, the scientific community, financial institutions to prepare a blue print. This committee would look at various models available in the country and outside and prepare a roadmap for the institute.