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1. Which Indian state government is planning to establish solar power plants to generate 450 MW of power along a significant expressway?
The Uttar Pradesh government aims to set up solar power plants along the 296-km Bundelkhand Expressway to generate 450 MW of power. This initiative is part of GEAPP's study and DPR, which was approved by the state government. With a focus on renewable energy and land optimization, the installation of solar power plants and potential electric charging stations could revolutionize energy access and contribute to India’s green energy goals while promoting economic growth and sustainable development in the region.