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MNRE Pushes Maharashtra to Drop ‘Regressive’ Rooftop Solar Capacity Cap

Rooftop solar installers had recently urged the MNRE to intervene

March 23, 2026

/ B.S. Nagaraj
/ Markets & Policy, Solar
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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked the Maharashtra government to withdraw its recent move to restrict the capacity of rooftop solar systems installed by consumers under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.

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