Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday inaugurated the Solar Power systems in seven Government run schools across Goa under a CSR initiative.
Sawant wrote on his X handle “Inaugurated the Solar power systems in 7 Government schools across Goa under NetApp CSR initiative, the Shine On – Embracing Solar Energy for Our Schools initiative.”
He said that this project is an example of how sustainability, innovation and education can come together to empower our children and protect our environment.
The chief minister said that this project has Solar capacity: 62.5 kW across 7 schools, Expected annual clean energy generation: 1.1 lakh units, Up to 75 per cent savings on electricity bills, 95 metric tonnes of carbon emissions reduced annually, 3,000 plus students shall directly benefit.
“My gratitude to NETAPP and BharatCares for partnering in this mission to build a greener, smarter, and stronger Goa! Together, we are creating a brighter future for our students,” he added.