Kolkata, Jun 5 (PTI) City-based food and beverage company Keventer Agro on Friday said it has commissioned eastern India's "largest" rooftop solar plant at Barasat in West Bengal.

The 2.15-MW project is expected to yield 2.83 million units of energy, it said.

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The plant is spread over two lakh square feet, making it eastern India's largest installation of rooftop solar panel, Keventer Agro claimed.

The company's announcement coincides with World Environment Day.

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"We have envisioned a plan to reduce greenhouse gas footprint by 75 per cent by 2025 and use renewable energy as much as possible," Keventer Agro CMD Mayank Jalan said. PTI

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