Summary
One factory makes optical fibre, which helps give fast internet to homes and phones.
The other factory makes large battery systems that store electricity from solar and wind sources.
Key Points
4 points1
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced the state's commitment to clean energy and modern technology.
2
The optical fibre plant cost about 350 crore Indian rupees and can produce 5.5 million kilometres of fibre annually.
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The battery storage plant cost about 300 crore Indian rupees and can store 3 gigawatt‑hours of energy.
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Both factories together are expected to create around 550 direct and indirect jobs.
New Words to Learn
11 wordsoptical fibre
thin glass strands that carry internet and phone signals
battery energy storage system
big batteries that keep electricity from the sun or wind for later use
lithium‑ion battery
common rechargeable battery used in phones and electric cars
industrial park
area where many factories are built together
connectivity
how easily devices can talk to each other online
digital
using computers and electronic devices
artificial intelligence
computers that can learn and make decisions
solar energy
power that comes from the Sun
wind energy
power that comes from moving air
broadband
fast internet service
strategic
important for safety or long‑term plans
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