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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu in a meeting with the World Bank team, headed by Regional Director (Sustainable Development), South Asia Region, John Roome

BS Web Team New Delhi
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, in a meeting with the World Bank team headed by John Roome, Regional Director (Sustainable Development), South Asia Region, on Monday discussed the state's Green agenda. He also dwelt on the measures to be adopted to achieve the target of 'Green Energy State' by 2025, with assistance from the global agency.

The World Bank indicated keenness in taking forward the Green Resilient Integrated Development programme for the state with Basin approach, at an estimated cost of Rs 2,500 crore ($300 million), which may be enhanced further, depending on the technical analysis.

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