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Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Madhya Pradesh. The world’s largest floating solar energy project of 600 MW is started in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh. Will begin power generation by the year 2022-23.

Detailed explanation-2: -These projects will be in addition to the 600 MW floating solar power plant in Omkareshwar dam area of Khandwa district.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Welspun Solar MP project is a 151 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic power station built in Bhagwanpura village, just south of Diken, Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh state, in central India. Operational since February 2014, it is one of the largest solar power projects in India.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Omkareshwar.

Detailed explanation-5: -The thermal plant at Ramagundam would be one of the renewable (solar) energy plants being developed by NTPC with an installed capacity of 447MW in the Southern Region and the entire capacity would be commissioned by March 2023.