MNRE revises PM-Surya Ghar guidelines to ease fund flow and expand rural eligibility
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended operational guidelines for two components of the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana—Incentives for Local Bodies and Model Solar Village. The changes, issued through official memoranda dated July 22, 2025, and July 18, 2024, aim to address implementation gaps and clarify eligibility. Incentives for Local Bodies As per the revised Clause 6(c), the National Programme Implementation Agency (NPIA) will now release funds to State Implementation Agencies…