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Janpad Panchayat Rajnandgaon President Pratima Chandrakar has installed a 3 kW solar panel at her residence under the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme, receiving ₹1.08 lakh in Central and State subsidies, with her electricity bill now reduced to zero.

Shajapur is on the brink of a historic transformation as Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav unveiled ₹8,174 crore worth of green-energy and industrial projects in Maksi, positioning the district as Madhya Pradesh’s next solar manufacturing hub. With the foundation stone laid for the massive ₹7,104 crore Jackson Integrated Solar Unit and five more key industries, over 15,000 jobs are set to be created. The CM also transferred ₹39.50 crore in relief funds to 60,000 farmers, inaugurated the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sandipani Vidyalaya, and approved a ₹384 crore four-lane highway project – marking a giant leap in Shajapur’s journey toward becoming a renewable and industrial powerhouse.

The Prime Minister Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme is proving to be a blessing for ordinary households across India. In Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, resident Giridhar Lal Dewangan has set an inspiring example by installing a rooftop solar power system that not only meets his family’s electricity needs but also contributes surplus energy to the grid. His success story reflects the transformative potential of the scheme in promoting renewable energy, reducing household expenses, and driving India toward energy independence.

Chhattisgarh took a giant leap toward becoming India’s next industrial hub as CM Vishnu Deo Sai inaugurated the ‘Investor Connect’ summit in Raipur on September 25, 2025. Showcasing Single Window Clearance 2.0 and fast-track incentives worth ₹10,000 crore, the state secured MoUs of ₹5,500 crore with major firms, promising 50,000 new jobs and a surge in green and manufacturing projects.

The PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme is empowering households with rooftop solar panels, cutting bills to zero and generating surplus power. Beneficiaries in Rajnandgaon say the initiative ensures savings, energy security, and environmental sustainability.

Energy Secretary Dr. Rohit Yadav (IAS) urged villagers in Singhola to become “energy providers” under the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme. He highlighted the government’s combined subsidies and easy loans for rooftop solar plants, which are rapidly gaining popularity in Chhattisgarh.

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.