Correct Answer : Option (C) - Modhera
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9 October 2022 declared Modhera in Gujarat's Mehsana district as India's first 24x7 solar-powered village.
Addressing a rally, PM said, "Today, a new energy of development has been infused for Modhera, Mehsana & the whole of North Gujarat.
From electricity, water to road & rail. Many projects related to dairy, skill development & healthcare have been inaugurated & foundation stones have been laid today."
He added that Modhera was known for the Sun temple, now it will also be known as solar-powered village.
Making
Modhera the
country's first round-the-clock solar-powered village involved developing a ground-mounted solar power plant and more than
1,300 rooftop solar systems on residential and government buildings..
Source : Mint