Maharashtra signs ₹6.5L/cr nuclear MOUs with 4 major firms
Big news for Maharashtra: on Tuesday, the state signed huge MOUs with NTPC, Adani Power, Reliance Industries, and Lalitpur Power Generation.
These deals are set to pump in ₹6.5 lakh crore and bring 25,400 MW of nuclear power to the state, plus over 1 lakh new jobs.
Investments, jobs and CM Fadnavis comments
Reliance is leading with a ₹2 lakh crore investment for a 7,200 MW project that alone will create more than 1 lakh jobs.
Adani Power is putting in ₹1.5 lakh crore for 6,000 MW and 12,000 jobs; NTPC is adding ₹1 lakh crore for another 7,200 MW and 5,000 jobs;
Lalitpur (Bajaj Group) is investing ₹2 lakh crore for a 5,000 MW project with 3,000 jobs.
Chief Minister Fadnavis called this a big step toward clean energy and said Maharashtra will be key in India's zero-carbon future: Maharashtra will play a major role in the transition to clean energy.