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From weaving to sewing to milking to carpentry, solar-powered livelihood appliances offer a sea of opportunity to micro-enterprises. Early adopters say their income has substantially increased and their productivity has gone up manifold. But mass adoption will only happen once banks and financial institutions warm up to the concept and the ecosystem sets a quality benchmark.
The government is set to repeat what it did with petrol in 2010 and diesel in 2014. In a move that will free up the pricing of domestically produced natural gas, it has asked India Energy Exchange (IEX) to set up a national gas hub, which will be a trading platform at market-determined prices.Besides providing a boost to the local production from various fields of ONGC, Oil India Limited (OIL), Reliance Industries, and Vedanta, the move will
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