The CISF on Monday signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd (NVVN) for the installation of 3,281 KW rooftop solar power plants across 16 CISF campuses by October 31, 2025.
This marks a significant step towards promotion of renewable energy and achieving sustainability via renewable energy. The initiative also aligns with government’s vision for energy security and a greener future.
The 16 CISF campuses where solar power plants will be installed include 3 in Uttar Pradesh, 2 each in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh and 1 each in Bihar, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat, Odisha and Telangana.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has entrusted NVVN with the execution of the project under the Renewable Energy Service Company (RESCO) Model for the installation, operation, and maintenance of rooftop on-grid solar power plants across all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs).
