Rooftop Solar adoption rises across Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, March 9,2026- The adoption of rooftop solar systems is steadily gaining momentum across Jammu and Kashmir as households increasingly turn to renewable energy to reduce electricity costs and promote environmental sustainability. The growing interest in household solar power reflects rising awareness about clean energy solutions and government initiatives aimed at expanding solar energy usage […]
Srinagar lights up with solar energy
Srinagar, December 25,2025-In a major boost to renewable energy adoption, over 3,000 solar rooftop systems have been installed across Srinagar under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, officials said. The initiative aims to promote clean energy, reduce electricity bills for households, and strengthen sustainable power generation in the region. The scheme has witnessed a […]
DC Baramulla pushes for swift implementation of PM Surya Ghar Scheme
Baramulla, November 12,2025: The Deputy Commissioner Baramulla chaired a comprehensive meeting to review the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna in the district, focusing on achieving time-bound targets and maximising public benefit. During the meeting, the DC directed officers of KPDCL and concerned departments to ensure the timely and efficient execution of […]
JKB partners KPDCL, offers interest-friendly loans to solar prosumers5% margin money for a plant up to 3 Kwp, 10% for 10 kWp
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 02: In a big boost to the installation of solar roof-tops under PM Surya Ghar: MBY, J&K’s premier financial institution, Jammu & Kashmir Bank, has joined hands with Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) to offer interested domestic consumers collateral-free and interest-friendly loan facility for RTS plants up to 10 kWp.In a major […]
J&K Govt approves additional subsidy for PM Surya Ghar Scheme
SRINAGAR, JULY 27: The Administrative Council, which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved additional subsidy from UT budget for implementation of PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in UT of J&K.The AC meeting was also attended by Advisor R.R Bhatnagar, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo and Principal Secretary to LG Mandeep […]