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The rooftop solar scheme for free electricity has been launched

February 14, 2024
Current Context: The ‘PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana’ was launched on Tuesday, 13th February 2024 by the Prime Minister of India.
The rooftop solar scheme for free electricity has been launched
  • This scheme aims to light up one crore households by providing up to 300 units of free electricity every month.
  • The project entails an investment of over Rs 75,000 crore.
  • Subsidies will be given directly to people’s bank accounts, and the central government will ensure that there is no cost burden on the people.
  • All stakeholders will be integrated into a National Online Portal.
  • Urban local bodies and panchayats will be incentivised to promote rooftop solar systems in their jurisdictions

Question:

Q.1 What is the estimated investment for the ‘PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana’?
a. Over Rs 50,000 crore
b. Over Rs 60,000 crore
c. Over Rs 70,000 crore
d. Over Rs 75,000 crore
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