Gujarat wins prestigious Vijay Hazare Cricket Trophy

Gujarat has won the 14th season of prestigious Vijay Hazare Cricket Trophy for season 2015–16 for 1st time in its history of championship. In the final match played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru they defeated Delhi by 139 runs.
About Vijay Hazare Trophy:

• It is annual limited overs cricket domestic competition started in 2002–03 and is played among state teams from the Ranji Trophy plates.


• The trophy is also known as the Ranji One Day Trophy and is named after the famous Indian cricketer Vijay Hazare.


• Tamil Nadu has won the trophy for record Four times i.e. in seasons 2002–03, 2004–05, 2008–09 and 2009–10.

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First state in india to launch the ‘Agro-Solar Policy’

Gujarat is set to become the first state in India to launch the ‘Agro-Solar Policy’.The new policy seeks to encourage the farmers in the state to tap free solar energy from sun, which will in turn help to earn income from power generation companies.

Key facts

• Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute will be nodal implementing agency for projects under this’Agro-solar policy’.


• power generation companies and farmers will be in a win situation with the generation of solar energy in their agricultural fields.


• The Power generation companies will set up the solar photo voltaic plants in different agricultural fields.


• It should be noted that these plants have been already tested in the different agricultural universities in the State.


• Gujarat Power Corporation Limited and Gujarat State Electricity Corp. Ltd have already set up (SPV) plants in farm fields.


• After buying surplus power, power generation companies will give 30% to 40% share from the profit to the farmers.

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