In Short : The Model Solar Village contest has triggered a sharp rise in rooftop solar installations by encouraging villages to compete in adopting clean energy solutions. The initiative promotes decentralised power generation, reduces electricity costs, and raises awareness about renewable energy, helping rural communities become more self-reliant while supporting India’s broader clean energy and […]
In Short : Ten villages in Mandya district, Karnataka, have been chosen under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for the *Model Solar Village contest*. The initiative promotes rooftop solar adoption, reducing power costs while encouraging sustainable energy in rural areas. It aims to make villages self-reliant in electricity and model champions of India’s […]