Goa, 28 July 2022

Ministry of Power, Government of India is celebrating the ‘Ujjwal Bharat-Ujjwal Bhavishya’ campaign throughout the country. As part of the campaign, 4th programme in Goa was held today at Canacona. Speaker, Goa Legislative Assembly, Shri. Ramesh Tawadkar inaugurated the programme.

Addressing the programme, Shri Ramesh Tawadkar called on all stakeholders to extend support in making the State self-reliant in the Power sector by opting various modes of renewable energy. He stated that 100 percent underground cabling in Canacona will help in providing uninterrupted power and informed that the Electricity Department will expedite the work.

Chief Electrical Engineer, Shri. Stephen Fernandes informed about various initiatives taken by the Electricity Department to resolve issues of power supply and promote use of renewable energy.

Superintending Engineer Shri. Rajiv Samant spoke on the achievements of the Electricity Department.

On the occasion group of artist 'Antruz Ghudyo' presented 'Diwli' dance and nukkad natak. Various video films exploring achievements of the Central and State Government on power sector and Renewable energy were screened during the programme.

Shri. Pravin Sabnis compered the function. Director, Renewable Energy Shri. Aleixo da Costa proposed a vote of thanks.

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