Current Affairs - State

Mahindra plans to invest ₹1,200 crore in a 150 MW hybrid solar and wind energy project in Maharashtra, aiming to generate 460 million kWh of clean energy. This initiative marks Mahindra Susten's entry into the hybrid renewable energy sector in Maharashtra.

Tamil Nadu emerged as the leader in electronics exports with a remarkable achievement of $9.6 billion in FY23-24, representing a significant portion of India's total exports in this sector. This achievement underscores the state's growing importance in the electronics manufacturing industry and its potential for continued growth in the coming years.

Madhya Pradesh excels in implementing the Green Credit Programme (GCP) initiated by the central government, facilitating tree plantation initiatives across 10 states. This initiative highlights the state's commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable practices.

The glass skywalk bridge in Uttar Pradesh is located at the Tulsi Waterfall in Chitrakoot. It's designed to blend into the natural surroundings and offers stunning panoramic views, contributing to eco-tourism in the region.

Adani Green Energy is constructing the world's largest renewable energy park in Khavda, Kutch district of Gujarat. Spread over 538 square kilometres, it will have a total capacity of 30 GW, making it a significant renewable energy initiative in India.