Friday, August 13, 2010

Madhya Pradesh’s works in renewable energy sector laudable: Dr. Farooq Abdullah


Bhopal, August 12 (Pervez Bari): Full cooperation and encouragement will be extended to the states doing excellent work in the sector of new and renewable energy. Awarding the states doing excellent work in this sector is also being considered.
These views were expressed by Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Dr. Farooq Abdullah while addressing a meeting here at Bhopal on Thursday. He said that laudable works have been undertaken in Madhya Pradesh in new and renewable energy sector.
Dr. Abdullah said that the Central Government essays the role of providing cooperation and encouragement to the states in the sector of new and renewable energy sector. For this, continuous dialogue is necessary between the governments. He has come to Madhya Pradesh with this in mind. He said that he is highly impressed by the hospitability extended to him by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Many good works are being undertaken in the state in which the Union government will extend its utmost cooperation.
He stressed the need for making consumers aware of the quality of the appliances using new and renewable energy. He asked the officers of his ministry to undertake efforts to provide quality mark in the form of stars on such appliances. They should also provide information to consumers as to how they can save on energy through the use of these appliances.

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