September 30, 2026 4:24 PM
Cabinet approves ₹1.86 lakh crore PM-DHARA scheme for green energy transmission
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the PM-DHARA (PM-Developing Harmonized and Accelerated Renewable-energy Access) Scheme to strengthen the Intra-State Transmission System and facilitate the evacuation of up to 135 GW of renewable energy across States and Union Territories. The scheme also provides for deployment of 50 GWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) at renewable energy developer or generator ends, or at other locations important for grid f...