October 2, 2025
  • Himurja is encouraging people of Mandi district to set up rooftop solar power plants to meet the domestic power demand.
  • The Centre and the state government are providing subsidies to consumers for the rooftop solar power plants.
  • To make people aware of the benefits of solar energy, the Himurja department is organising awareness camps in the district.
  • To encourage domestic consumers, the government has proposed to enhance the subsidy from Rs 4,000 per kw to Rs 6,000 per kw this year.
  • Himurja has fixed the rates of the plants — 1kw to 3 kw plants will cost Rs 50,000 per kw while 4-10 kw plants to cost Rs 48,600 per kw.
  • The Centre offers 40 per cent subsidy on solar panels of 1-3 kw and 20 per cent subsidy on panels of 4-10 kw.
  • The Centre has fixed a target of 10 megawatt for the state through roof-top solar panels by 2024.

 

 

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