‘Solar Month’ to boost rooftop adoption
May 2026 is designated as 'Solar Month' to promote the PM Surya Ghar scheme and enhance rooftop solar adoption. The initiative is being executed by power distribution companies under the guidance of the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. Consumers can obtain information through a dedicated help desk or by visiting local CESC offices.
- ▪'Solar Month' aims to create awareness about the PM Surya Ghar scheme.
- ▪The campaign seeks to increase registrations and expedite site inspections for rooftop solar units.
- ▪Consumers can contact a help desk or visit CESC offices for more information.
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As part of a promotional drive, May 2026 is being observed as “Solar Month” to create awareness about the PM Surya Ghar scheme and accelerate rooftop solar adoption.The campaign, being implemented across all power distribution companies in the State under the directions of the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, aims to increase registrations, speed-up site inspections, maximise installation of rooftop solar units and encourage enrolment of new vendors.Consumers seeking information about the scheme can contact the help desk at 9448994706 or approach the nearest CESC office, a press release said.
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