Empowering Homes: PM Surya Ghar - Muft Bijli Yojana's Solar Subsidy Impact
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced a subsidy of Rs 3.80 crore disbursed to 4,288 consumers in Kashmir and Jammu under the PM Surya Ghar - Muft Bijli Yojana. The initiative involves central and Union Territory financial aid for rooftop solar systems, supporting residential consumers and facilitating renewable energy adoption.
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Chief Minister Omar Abdullah revealed that Rs 3.80 crore has been granted to 4,288 consumers in Kashmir and Jammu under the PM Surya Ghar - Muft Bijli Yojana.
The subsidy, covering a portion of rooftop solar installation costs, is primarily funded by the central government, with additional support from the Union Territory.
Efforts are underway to improve the disbursement process, addressing delays caused by verification and documentation scrutiny.
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