Promoting solar power as a remunerative crop
Anand, the Gujarat town that gave India its dairy cooperative movement, has now spawned in Dhundi village the world’s fi rst solar cooperative that produces Solar Power as a Remunerative Crop. When compared to other models promoting solar irrigation in the country, the SPaRC model, which has success...
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| author | Shah, Tushaar Durga, N. Rai, Gyan Prakash Verma, S. Rathod, R. |
| author_browse | Durga, N. Rai, Gyan Prakash Rathod, R. Shah, Tushaar Verma, S. |
| author_facet | Shah, Tushaar Durga, N. Rai, Gyan Prakash Verma, S. Rathod, R. |
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| description | Anand, the Gujarat town that gave India its dairy cooperative movement, has now spawned in Dhundi village the world’s fi rst solar cooperative that produces Solar Power as a Remunerative Crop. When compared to other models promoting solar irrigation in the country, the SPaRC model, which has successfully completed one year in Dhundi, offers multiple benefi ts across-the-board: it will control groundwater overexploitation, reduce the subsidy burden on DISCOMs, curtail carbon footprint of agriculture, and help double farmer incomes. |
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| spelling | CGSpace913132023-09-23T17:51:47Z Promoting solar power as a remunerative crop Shah, Tushaar Durga, N. Rai, Gyan Prakash Verma, S. Rathod, R. solar energy crop production groundwater depletion subsidies farmers income pumps economic aspects Anand, the Gujarat town that gave India its dairy cooperative movement, has now spawned in Dhundi village the world’s fi rst solar cooperative that produces Solar Power as a Remunerative Crop. When compared to other models promoting solar irrigation in the country, the SPaRC model, which has successfully completed one year in Dhundi, offers multiple benefi ts across-the-board: it will control groundwater overexploitation, reduce the subsidy burden on DISCOMs, curtail carbon footprint of agriculture, and help double farmer incomes. 2017 2018-03-07T10:16:34Z 2018-03-07T10:16:34Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/91313 en Limited Access Shah, Tushaar; Durga, N.; Rai, G. P.; Verma, S.; Rathod, R. 2017. Promoting solar power as a remunerative crop. Economic and Political Weekly. 52(45):14-19.. . |
| spellingShingle | solar energy crop production groundwater depletion subsidies farmers income pumps economic aspects Shah, Tushaar Durga, N. Rai, Gyan Prakash Verma, S. Rathod, R. Promoting solar power as a remunerative crop |
| title | Promoting solar power as a remunerative crop |
| title_full | Promoting solar power as a remunerative crop |
| title_fullStr | Promoting solar power as a remunerative crop |
| title_full_unstemmed | Promoting solar power as a remunerative crop |
| title_short | Promoting solar power as a remunerative crop |
| title_sort | promoting solar power as a remunerative crop |
| topic | solar energy crop production groundwater depletion subsidies farmers income pumps economic aspects |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/91313 |
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