Question : Use of Unused-Barron Lands for Renewable Power Generation

(a) whether the Government has any proposal to amend environment act for enabling the unused/ barron lands to be used for renewable power generation like windand solar power especially in and around Delhi National Capital Region (NCR);
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the action taken by his Ministry on proposal received from a US based solar giant Alset Power to develop barron and unused land to develop wind/solar park?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
(DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

(a) and (b) No Madam.

(c) The Ministry has not received any such proposal

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