The federal Indian government initially sought to support increased power generation from wind turbines in the 7th National Five Year Plan (1985 to 1990). The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has since developed a range of policy measures and fiscal incentives to encourage the development of wind farms. IEA/IRENA Global Renewable Energy Policies and Measures Database © OECD/IEA and IRENA, [November 2020]