March 13, 2025 4:06 PM

India’s Solar Revolution: PM Surya Ghar achieves milestone of 10 lakh solar installations

The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY), the world's largest domestic rooftop solar initiative, has crossed a historic milestone with 10 lakh homes now powered by solar energy as of March 10 as per an official statement from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy on Thursday. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13, 2024, the scheme is transforming India's energy landscape. With 47.3 lakh applications received, the government has disbursed Rs. 4,770 crore in subsidies t...