“India’s PM Surya Ghar Yojana, a ₹75,000-crore initiative, aims to install rooftop solar in 1 crore homes, offering free electricity and surplus income. Launched in 2024, it has reached 8.5 lakh households by January 2025, with subsidies up to ₹78,000. The scheme promotes green energy, reduces bills, and boosts energy independence.” India’s Bold Push for … Read more
Punjab’s free electricity scheme, providing 300 units monthly, continues to benefit 90% of households, with a new phase focusing on solar integration. The initiative, costing ₹21,909 crore annually, faces financial strain, prompting plans to solarize 80% of agricultural and 100% of domestic feeders by 2047. Recent updates include solar panel distribution to 100,000 low-income households. … Read more
The Punjab government has launched Phase II of its Solar Pump Scheme, aiming to solarize 8,000 agricultural tube wells to promote sustainable farming. Led by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the initiative offers free solar systems to farmers, reducing electricity costs and carbon emissions. The program builds on Phase I’s success, enhancing irrigation efficiency and supporting … Read more