Big Boost for Housing Scheme Beneficiaries: Solar Energy Grants Added!

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News18•11-01-2026, 08:31
Big Boost for Housing Scheme Beneficiaries: Solar Energy Grants Added!
- •Central Government's Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana beneficiaries to receive additional solar energy grants.
- •An extra 15,000 rupees will be provided for installing solar energy systems under 'Pradhan Mantri Suryaghar Yojana'.
- •The scheme, implemented by DRDA, aims to provide clean, affordable electricity and reduce electricity bills.
- •Approximately 80,000 housing beneficiaries in Amravati district can avail this optional scheme in 2024-25.
- •Beneficiaries' financial contribution is low (2,500-5,000 rupees), with state and central grants covering most costs.
Why It Matters: Housing scheme beneficiaries now get additional grants for solar energy, promoting clean power and reducing costs.
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