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" States are the architects of UDAY, not the central government. "

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" Ramifications of small decisions can be pretty large. "

" Western countries can cut down coal and replace it by renewables; I will need to have more coal. "

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" I trust the regulatory mechanism; it is a fair and independent mechanism, and the politicians and government do not interfere with the regulators. "

" Very often, state utilities do not buy electricity even if they need it, as every unit purchased increases their losses. "

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" 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. "

" Renewable energy is not more expensive than fossil fuel when you factor in life-cycle costs. "

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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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" For me, as the Government of India, the interest of the poorest of the poorest is paramount. "

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" India has been developing its green energy resources. "

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" The 100 gigawatt target for solar should not be a constraint. India won't stop at 100 GW. "

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" Prime Minister Modi keeps challenging the system to keep performing better and better. He sets aggressive targets, and the whole system has to act. "

" I am a person always with an open mind. "

" As more and more money is coming into the formal economy, one can look at more attractive tax rates and lower tax slabs. Even if half the people who were in the informal sector move in to the formal economy and more taxes get collected, more money can be spent on the welfare. "

" Our pollution out of carbon emissions is still very, very low compared to the world. "

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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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