<span style="color: #222222;">The Government has said that India is committed to achieve 500 Giga Watts of installed electricity capacity using non-fossil fuel sources including solar, wind, biomass and hydro projects. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha today, Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy R. K. Singh said, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement to this effect in the recently concluded COP-26 will be made into a reality, thereby reducing dependence on fossil fuels.<br />''<br />''Mr Singh highlighted that hundred per cent foreign direct investment is permitted under an automatic route in the new and renewable energy sector. He said, the inter-state transmission system charges have been waived for the sale of solar power.</span><br />