Empowering Bihar through DRE in the post COVID World

Bihar is at the crossroads of a sustainable energy transition considering its renewable energy potential, new government in power after the state assembly election (2020), and the recurrent demands and expectations of reliable electricity on various socio-economic fronts. The energy pathways of Bihar will define its future growth trajectory, economic prosperity and livelihood opportunities. Due to the ripple effect created by the COVID-19 pandemic a huge challenge has emerged before the policy makers to constructively engage the unemployed workforce created by reverse migration. However, this challenge can be a boon in disguise considering a large pool of skilled and semi-skilled labour is required to strengthen the Decentralised Renewable Energy (DRE) projects in an array of activities such as manufacturing of the equipment; construction of power plants; and operation and maintenance at the sites.....

{Download for more}