A study on the solar sector and employment generation
International Journal of Development Research
A study on the solar sector and employment generation
Received 18th August, 2018; Received in revised form 15th September, 2018; Accepted 12th October, 2018; Published online 30th November, 2018.
Copyright © 2018, Vijaya Kunar et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
India has a population of 1.3 billion people, it is essential that by 2022,the solar energy industry would generate as many at 1.6 million jobs with over 6,00,000 jobs focused in the construction vertical alone. The solar sector has emerged as a new industrial domain over the recent years currently there are 100,000 people employed in solar energy and another 45,000 is wind energy sectors.