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Modhera’s Solar Story Matters Most Where the Tourist Brochure Ends

Modhera’s Solar Story Matters Most Where the Tourist Brochure Ends

Ananya Ghosh ·

India’s first 24x7 solar-powered village is more than a photogenic pairing of an ancient Sun Temple and rooftop panels. Its lasting value depends on mundane local work: maintenance, fair billing and residents retaining agency after national attention moves on.

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