MP Secures Rs 30 Billion Solar Deal in Dubai Visit

17 Jul 2025 CW Team

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s visit to Dubai has secured a solar power investment deal worth Rs 30 billion, marking a major boost to the state’s renewable energy ambitions. This agreement is part of a wider global outreach initiative aimed at attracting international investors to Madhya Pradesh.

The investment will fund large-scale solar infrastructure projects, enhancing the state’s capacity in clean energy and supporting its vision to become a green energy hub in central India. In addition to cutting carbon emissions, the project is expected to foster sustainable development.

According to officials, the initiative will generate substantial employment opportunities, with the establishment of solar parks and related industries creating jobs and promoting skill development in local communities.

The Chief Minister’s Dubai visit also included meetings with UAE-based industrialists to explore potential collaborations in manufacturing, logistics, and technology. This is part of a broader campaign to position Madhya Pradesh as an investment-friendly destination offering progressive policies, robust infrastructure, and a skilled workforce.

Mohan Yadav is also scheduled to visit Spain under the same mission to further promote industrial partnerships. The state government views such international engagements as vital to attracting long-term sustainable investments and driving inclusive economic growth.

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