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Rahul Gandhi unveils 2 MW integrated PV ATUM solar roof of Visaka in Rae Bareli

A 2 MW Integrated PV ATUM solar roof of Visaka Industries in Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh, was inaugurated by the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday. Speaking at the inauguration, Mr. Gandhi, who is the Member of Parliament from Rae Bareli, underscored the critical role of renewable energy for ensuring a sustainable and equitable future. Commending Visaka for its innovation and commitment to driving India's green transition, he appreciated ATUM initiatives for empowering communities, fostering rural development and reducing India's carbon footprint, the company said in a release. Chennur, Telangana MLA G. Vivek, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Institutions correspondent Saroja Gaddam and Peddapalli MP and Visaka Industries JMD Vamsi Gaddam participated in the programme. Besides inauguration of the first such PV solar roof of the company, the programme witnessed launch of solar-powered universal EV charging station ATUM Charge; and electric bike integrated within a solar roof-charging ecosystem ATUM E-Bikes as well as distribution of ATUM-powered solar pushcarts to rural entrepreneurs. An all-weather-resistant solution, the ATUM solar roof combines durable roofing with high-efficiency energy generation, eliminating the need for separate solar panel installations.