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State to give priority to green projects

The state government has decided to put its weight behind green and environment-friendly industrial projects, and such projects will be given preference in terms of expedited clearance and other non-financial benefits.

This was stated by Valsa Nair Singh, state environment secretary, while addressing the conference, 'Green co - the next wave for sustaining growth,' organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in Mumbai on Friday.

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Date : Feb 5
Subject Tags: Business, CII Maharashtra, CII Maharashtra, energy efficiency, Environment, green, Politics, renewable energy, sustainability

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