Three decades ago, the rocky hills of Pavagada taluk in Karnataka’s Tumakuru district were barren and bleak. And if this perennially drought-hit region needed anything urgently, it was some green ...
Pavagada Solar Park is one of the largest solar parks in India. The project acquired land from landowners on lease for 28 years. | Abhishek N Chinnappa/ Mongabay “If only we had better access to water ...
BENGALURU: Once infamous for its sky-high fluoride levels and Naxal terror, one of South Karnataka’s most backward taluks-Pavagada-is now the epicentre of a dramatic transformation. Karnataka Chief ...
Every morning in the Tumakuru District of Karnataka, a state in southern India, the sun tips over the horizon and lights up the green-and-brown hills of the Eastern Ghats. Its rays fall across the ...
For generations, farmers of Pavagada taluk in Karnataka’s Tumakuru district have gazed at the sky expecting rains to change their fortunes. Declared drought-hit 54 times in the last six decades, some ...
TUMAKURU:Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday inaugurated the world’s largest solar park at ‘Shakti Stala’ in Tirumani village in Pavagada taluk. In the first phase, the plant will generate 600 MW ...
The world’s largest solar park, Shakti Sthala, has a capacity of 2,000 MW and has set up at an investment of Rs16,500 crore at Pavagada in Karnataka’s Tumakuru district Karnataka govt aims to generate ...