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" Centrally, I cannot interfere in states. "
Piyush Goyal
States
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Cannot
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" Western countries have gone through their development cycle and enjoyed the fruits of ruining the environment over many years and are now giving us homilies and pontificating on responsibilities to the environment. I think they need to look inward. "
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" The speed of decision making is the essence of good governance. "
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" Transparency is the hallmark of Prime Minister Modi's government. "
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" When a product is market driven, it should be able to pay for all its raw materials at market prices. "
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" If you are moving the informal economy into the formal economy, and if the transactions which for years were never reported as part of GDP are now transacted through banking channels, it will only add to the GDP, not reduce the GDP. "
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" People of India deserve to be complimented for making the 2014 elections a referendum on the misrule of the Congress-led UPA and demonstrating their faith in a proven new leadership. "
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" Electricity can transform people's lives, not just economically but also socially. "
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" Unless you empower your domestic investor and domestic industry and domestic confidence in the sector, no foreigner is going to come. "
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" You only expect something from somebody you have confidence can deliver. "
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" Western countries can cut down coal and replace it by renewables; I will need to have more coal. "
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" I am very friendly with the people of India, and corporates are also a part of that. "
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" I do not think the Nobel institution gives you a certificate that everything you say is always right. "
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" The Gujarat government knows what's in the interest of consumers. When they plan, they ensure they can save every single rupee or earn every single rupee for the state government and bring power at lowest cost to the consumer. They are tightfisted in their approach. "
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" Use of energy-efficient LEDs, pumps, fans, and air-conditioners will save power consumption and reduces the peak load. "
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" Indians have become very demanding. Gone are the days where you could get away with power outages. "
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Become
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" I believe if we simplify the process of tariff-fixing with lesser tariff slabs and rationalise the process, it will reduce corruption, and simultaneously, it will enable supply of adequate and cheap power to the poor as well as to farmers. "
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" Even a poor man doesn't ask alms unless he sees you have the ability to give. "
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Ability
Man
" I am an optimist. "
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I Am
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" We can learn from all around the world. Germany, particularly, has been successful with rooftop solar generation. Other countries like Norway and Sweden have done work on it. Some of them have done offshore wind projects. So we're looking at learning from the best from all across the world. My approach is to get the best out of each one. "
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" Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, we are looking to make India self-reliant in terms of power requirement, along with providing carbon-free sources of power, thus improving India's position globally. "
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Improving
India
Looking
" I'm not crying over surplus capacity... Surplus capacity is good for India. Surplus capacity means we can get more investors, can get more households and promise them 24/7 power. "
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Over
" The 100 gigawatt target for solar should not be a constraint. India won't stop at 100 GW. "
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Target
" I don't want projects to take 10 years to set up. That adds to the cost. "
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Years
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" Cost-plus is an inefficient way to do things. "
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Way
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" Renewable energy is not more expensive than fossil fuel when you factor in life-cycle costs. "
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" It's equal opportunity for all, and we don't play favourites. "
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" Ramifications of small decisions can be pretty large. "
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Pretty
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" My solar energy programme alone will generate about a million jobs. "
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" I can't tell the people of India that we'll burden you with high costs because the West has polluted the world, now India will pay for it. Not acceptable to us. "
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" I am still fairly confident we will come out better than the West in terms of our overall development versus damage. "
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