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Maharashtra to bring scheme providing rooftop solar panels, says will complement Centre’s

March 11, 2025 8:54 pm

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis made the announcement Tuesday in the state Assembly during the Question Hour.

The Chandigarh Administration had sent notices to more than 4,000 houses, asking them to install solar panels, failing which will cause resumption of their properties. File

Deadline looms, still only 500 of 4,000 apply for installation of solar panels in Chandigarh

October 29, 2024 9:53 am

Till now, the administration has sent notices to those with one kanal and above properties. If they do not comply with the notices, the UT administration said they would resume (take over) their properties.

How solar module producers are taking the IPO route to fuel expansion, counter Chinese dominance

October 19, 2024 10:50 am

Waaree Energies, India’s largest player in the sector, to launch IPO on Monday

Thousands of house owners have been served notices for resumption (taking over) of their property if solar power plants are not installed at their houses within two months.

Property notices: Relief for those who have applied for solar panels, not for those who haven't, says DC

October 10, 2024 11:35 am

On October 5, Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria had asked officials to grant some more time to people who have been served notices of resumption of their property for failing to install a solar plant.

Domestic manufacturers are now charging 90% more for solar modules compared to their foreign competitors, based on recent estimates.

Despite red flags over 'excessive profiteering', ministry reimposed solar module shortlist of domestic producers

August 19, 2024 10:19 pm

Data shows domestic modules 90% more expensive; could impact power tariffs.

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‘Simplification, policy push has turbocharged residential rooftop solar’: SolarSquare co-founder

April 15, 2024 6:30 am

The solar industry revolution starts from utility solar first. The government will put up big solar parks and put solar power into the grid.

According to officials, the key benefits of rooftop solar panels are reduced electricity bills, energy saving and clean air.

More than 5,000 residential consumers in Delhi have rooftop solar panels

February 01, 2024 9:53 am

Rooftop solar panels are also a big hit among cooperative group housing societies in Delhi. More than 100 societies and apartment complexes have opted for rooftop solar panels, an official said.

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Install rooftop solar panels and get zero electricity bills: Delhi CM announces new policy

January 30, 2024 7:19 am

Explaining the contours of the policy, a senior Delhi government official said, “The scheme is linked to power production. If, for example, you are using 400 units of power per month and you have installed a 2 kilowatt solar panel, which generates around 220 units of solar power

Solar capacity installations in India fall 47 pc to 5.6 GW during Jan-Sep: Report

November 27, 2023 1:37 pm

The utility-scale installations dropped more than 54 per cent year-over-year (YoY) to 4.2 GW.

421 families awaiting subsidy for rooftop solar plants for 4 years

September 30, 2023 9:16 am

They were promised immediate disbursement; CREST officials say they too are waiting for Centre's reply

Amid India’s push to extradite Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi, British officials visit Tihar jail to inspect conditions

British officials inspect Tihar jail as India pushes to extradite Mallya, Nirav Modi

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A team from the British CPS visited Tihar jail to inspect inmate conditions and security, amidst India's efforts to extradite fugitives Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, and Sanjay Bhandari from the UK. They discussed setting up a specialized enclosure for high-profile prisoners and addressed concerns about violence within the jail. As of 2024, India has made 178 extradition requests to various countries.

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