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Title: Energy policy to attract 25,000 jobs: Majithia
Source:The Tribune
Date:25 November 2012
The New and Renewable Energy Policy-2012 approved by the Punjab Cabinet will attract an estimated investment of Rs 18,000 crore, besides providing direct and indirect employment to more than 25000 youth in the state. State's Non-Conventional Energy Minister Mr Bikram Singh Majithia said the revolutionary policy would not only change the energy scene of Punjab but also generate more employment avenues. Besides attracting large investments, it would also generate 10 per cent of the total power installed capacity, thus bridging the gap between demand and supply.


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