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500 Persons’ Meal Per Day
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In remote tribal areas of Gujarat namely the foreata of Junagadh and Porbandar ee
the villages of Kanzal and Dhirkhadi in districts have been electrified by the solar ~
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There are 202 tribal familica in Kanzal Solar PV energy have alao been installed NS eos
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school homework and women cook in facilities in many remote corners of the n Br: bad
bright smoke free light. Mareover, 35 State. About 700 Solar FV lights | ; 1 Wiig hee if Se, eS
solar FV streetlights in Kanzal and 105 illnminate the streets of 3,000 salt pan = De a iy my AN 8
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