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PM Surya Ghar Yojana powers 10 lakh homes in India with solar energy: Centre
New Delhi, March 11: PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) -- the world's largest domestic rooftop solar initiative -- has achieved a significant milestone by completing 10.09 lakh installations across the country, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said on Tuesday.
Chhattisgarh: Bijapur sees development with improved internet connectivity, govt schemes now accessible
Bijapur, March 6: The CEO of Janpad Panchayat Bijapur, Dilip Kumar Uikey, highlighted the importance of internet connectivity in facilitating government schemes. With the recent installation of a mobile tower in Vardali, instant access to services at schools, ration stores, and crop procurement centers has improved.
Ministry notifies revised quality control order for solar photovoltaic products
New Delhi, January 29: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has notified the solar systems, devices, and components goods order, 2025, which revises and supersedes the existing solar photovoltaics, systems, devices, and components goods (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2017.
PM Surya Ghar scheme to empower citizens to become energy producers: Pralhad Joshi
New Delhi, Jan 25: The PM Surya Ghar-Muft Bijli Yojana aims to empower people by making citizens energy-producers as well as enabling them to earn extra income by selling electricity to discoms, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said on Saturday.
MNRE tableau to showcase India's evolving renewable energy landscape at R-Day parade
New Delhi, January 24: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) will unveil a captivating tableau at the Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path. This vibrant display will offer a glimpse into India's evolving energy landscape, highlighting its groundbreaking strides in renewable energy, a release said on Friday.
Rajasthan CM chairs pre-budget meeting with various civil society groups
Jaipur, January 22: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma held a pre-budget discussion with various representatives of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), civil society groups, and consumer forums on Wednesday, praising their role in building a strong and prosperous society.
MNRE issues guidelines for implementation of various components under PM-Surya Ghar scheme
New Delhi, January 14: The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has notified Scheme Guidelines for the implementation of the 'Payment Security Mechanism' Component and 'Central Financial Assistance' Component for RESCO Models/Utility Led Aggregation Models under PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.The scheme offers two alternative implementation models for the installation of rooftop solar plants for consumers: the RESCO (Renewable Energy Service Company) model, where third-party entities invest in rooftop solar installations, allowing consumers to pay only for the electricity consumed without bearing the upfront costs; and the Utility-Led Aggregation (ULA) model, where DISCOMs or state designated entities will install rooftop solar projects on behalf of individual residential sector households.