(a): whether the Government has started new schemes and programmes for taking the solar power to the people;
(b): if so, the details in this regard including the component of subsidy therein; and
(c): the manner in which the benefits under these schemes could be availed by the beneficiaries?
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR POWER AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY (I/C)
(SHRI R.K. SINGH)
(a) and (b): In order to promote solar energy, the Government have launched several schemes in the country. The details of schemes and the component of Central Financial Assistance therein is given in Annexure.
(c): The benefits can be availed by applying under these schemes in accordance with guidelines of respective schemes. The guidelines are hosted on the website of the Ministry at www.mnre.gov.in.
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