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  7,000 solar pump sets to be installed for AP farmers

  India | Jan 09, 2015, 11:13 AM IST

  Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh government has set a target to install 7,000 solar agricultural pump sets in the state during the current financial year to reduce the grid power consumption by farmers, a senior official has

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  Vidarbha farmers to get solar pumps on priority, says CM Fadnavis

  National | Dec 05, 2014, 12:35 PM IST

  Nagpur: The six Vidarbha districts, which are most prone to farmer suicides, will get priority in allocation of solar pumps to overcome the power crisis in the region, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said."The state