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Rs 5 lakh prize for mural design at renewable summit
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and MyGov have invited entries for a mural design contest for the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026. The winning design, with the…
The Story in Brief
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and MyGov have invited entries for a mural design contest for the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026. The winning design, with the theme 'Green India 2047', will be displayed at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi during the summit from November 2 to 5, 2026. The event will also host the 9th session of the International Solar Alliance Assembly and the 4th International Conference on Green Hydrogen. The winner gets Rs 5 lakh and a certificate; five runners-up will receive Rs 10,000 each.
The Indian Opinion
The mural contest is a colourful way to advertise India's renewable energy goals, but the real test is whether such exercises translate into faster deployment on the ground. While the prize money is generous, much of the clean energy push still depends on land acquisition, grid upgrades, and financing for small producers. Will the winning artwork do more than decorate a conference? The number of actual solar rooftops added this year will be a better yardstick.
Source: mygov.in
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