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The Chhattisgarh government has approved the ambitious ‘Dweepti Yojana’ (2026–2031), a women-led renewable energy initiative aimed at making villages energy self-reliant. Through trained “Solar Didis,” women will manage solar infrastructure, energy cooperatives and innovative payment systems, marking a major step toward sustainable and inclusive rural development.

Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation organized a workshop on the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme to educate officials and employees about solar power benefits and encourage citizens to adopt clean, cost-saving energy solutions.

Rajnandgaon’s Basantpur resident, Ramlal Paliwal, has become self-reliant in power generation under the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme, freeing himself from electricity bills and contributing to clean energy.

In a major push for renewable energy awareness, the Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation on Wednesday flagged off the “Surya Rath” campaign vehicle to promote the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana across 52 wards. The initiative, led by Municipal Corporation Chairman Paras Verma, aims to educate citizens about the benefits of rooftop solar energy, government subsidies, and the process of availing the scheme.

The Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company has launched an extensive awareness campaign across Mohla, Chhuria, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon, Khairagarh, and Dongargarh under the Prime Minister Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme. The initiative aims to promote rooftop solar installations by providing on-the-spot registration and guidance on the online application process. Over 6,500 applications have already been received, with many beneficiaries now enjoying free, uninterrupted, and eco-friendly power.