Rooftop solar additions surge 2x in FY26, led by Maha, UP, Gujarat
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Summary
In the financial year ending March 2026, a total of about 21.2 lakh households were benefited from rooftop solar installations under the scheme
Key Facts
Type Scheme
Source BusinessLine - Economy
Published Tuesday, 5 May 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion consumers, 300 million without reliable power
Key Numbers
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
Saubhagya: 100% household electrification
175 GW renewable energy installed (2025)
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right
Amendment History
1 change recorded for this policy.
Description Tuesday, 5 May 2026 via business_line
In the financial year ending March 2026, a total of about 21.2 lakh households were benefited from rooftop solar installations under the scheme