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With the project getting approved by the MHRD, work on the installation of solar power panels commenced recently. more-inTIRUNELVELIInstallation of 1.20-MW photovoltaic panels on the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University premises at the cost of ? 4.50 crore is nearing completion. “Students joining this programme can have their field work on our solar power plant itself,” said Dr.
Baskar. The solar power panels being installed on five acres of land on the university’s Abhishekapatti premises will generate two lakh units. Since the MSU’s Abhishekapatti premises, the main campus, has a sprawling campus with black cotton soil on the Tirunelveli – Tenkasi Highway, which conducive for solar power generation with bright sunshine for almost nine months a year, the proposal for installing solar power panels to convert the premises into a ‘green campus’ was mooted by Vice-Chancellor K.
Baskar recently..