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India Launches World's First Solar-powered Airport

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Tatjana Obrazcova
Source: Al Jazeera

The world's first ever fully solar-powered airport has been launched in the southern Indian state of Kerala.

The Indian government has already directed other airports around the country to start incorporating solar energy into their daily operations.

Al Jazeera's Divya Gopalan reports from Kochi.

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