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Free Electricity Programs a Disincentive for PM Surya Ghar Rooftop Solar Adoption

Free power programs have serious financial implications for cash-strapped DISCOMs

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At a time when the government is pushing for greater adoption of solar through the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, which aims to make households energy-independent, free electricity programs have proved to be an impediment to rooftop solar in some states.

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