Tag: PM Surya Ghar Yojana

A Surya Sabha was organised in Keshotola village of Chhuriya block to promote the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Collector Jitendra Yadav explained the registration, vendor selection, loan, subsidy and billing process to villagers. Rajnandgaon district has so far received 10,698 applications, with 5,036 solar plants installed and 3,575 beneficiaries receiving subsidies. During the programme, 200 fruit-bearing saplings, including mango, guava and amla, were also planted under the Awas Vatika initiative.

Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav conducted a surprise inspection of the Patwari office in Sundara village, expressing dissatisfaction over slow progress in map partition work and directing officials to accelerate revenue case disposal, Agristack registration, and implementation of key government welfare schemes.

Zila Panchayat CEO Durga Prasad Adhikari inspected government schemes and development works in four gram panchayats under Dongargaon block and directed officials to ensure quality, transparency and timely implementation.

District Panchayat CEO Durga Prasad Adhikari inspected Tumdibod, Machanpar, Diwanbhedi and Odarbund Gram Panchayats in the Dongargaon area to review development works and the implementation of government welfare schemes.

Rajnandgaon Zila Panchayat CEO Durga Prasad Adhikari inspected government schemes and development works in Maharajpur, Khobha, and Keshotola Gram Panchayats under Chhuriya and directed officials to ensure transparent, quality-based, and time-bound implementation.

Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav chaired the District-Level Consultative Committee and District-Level Review Committee meeting for the March Quarter 2026, emphasizing timely loan disbursement to eligible beneficiaries and improved coordination between banks and government departments for effective implementation of welfare schemes.

The Managing Director of CSPDCL inspected on-ground camps under the state’s electricity bill settlement scheme in Rajnandgaon, directing officials to ensure wider coverage, transparency, and consumer-friendly processes.

The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is gaining momentum in rural Rajnandgaon, with a village sarpanch installing a 3 kW rooftop solar system that eliminated his electricity bills and inspired other households to adopt renewable energy.

Chairing the weekly time-limit review meeting, Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav issued comprehensive directions to strengthen health services, improve maternal and child care, accelerate paddy lifting operations and ensure effective implementation of key government schemes.

School Education Minister Gajendra Yadav on Wednesday said Chhattisgarh has achieved its most significant development in the energy sector over the past 25 years, transforming citizens’ lives and accelerating agricultural and industrial growth. Speaking at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Chhattisgarh’s statehood in Rajnandgaon, the minister highlighted major power infrastructure expansion and ongoing initiatives such as the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme.

The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is witnessing rapid progress in Rajnandgaon district, with more than 7,800 applications received so far. Backed by subsidies of up to ₹1.08 lakh from the Centre and State governments, the scheme is enabling households to adopt rooftop solar, reduce electricity bills, and move towards energy self-reliance.

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.