Indonesia introduces solar power programme into universities to cultivate future talents


JAKARTA, Aug 14 (Xinhua): The Indonesian government has launched the Solar Power Initiative Movement Programme to universities across the country, aiming to encourage college students to choose their future careers in the clean energy industry.

The programme is designed for students who want to earn college credits from it as a elective class. It is tailored as a combination of three-month courses and three-month group assignments, Minister of Education, Culture, Research and Technology Nadiem Makarim said during a virtual event in the capital.

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