Lok Sabha Question No. 1985 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-14
Subject: Solar Rooftop Programme
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Sunita Duggal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1985

ANSWERED ON 14/12/2023

## SOLAR ROOFTOP PROGRAMME

## 1985. SHRIMATI SUNITA DUGGAL

Will the Minister of New and Renewable Energy be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of installed capacity under the Grid connected Solar Rooftop Programme, State/UT- wise including Haryana;
- (b) the details of the Central Financial Assistance extended under the scheme;
- (c) the details of subsidy disbursed under the scheme along with number of beneficiaries in the State of Haryana, district-wise; and
- (d) the details of quantum of incentives given to Discoms under the scheme, State/UT-wise including Haryana?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND POWER (SHRI R.K. SINGH)

- (a) The details of installed capacity State/UT- wise under the Grid connected Solar Rooftop Programme is attached as Annexure-1
- (b) The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) launched Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II  on  08.03.2019  with  an  objective  to  achieve  40  GW  of  rooftop  solar  (RTS).  The Programme envisages installation of 4,000 MW of RTS capacity in the residential sector by providing Central Financial Assistance (CFA). The CFA admissible for general category states is Rs. 14588/kW for first 3 kW RTS capacity and Rs. 7294/kW for RTS capacity beyond 3 kW and  up  to  10  kW.  For  special  category  states  (North-eastern  states  including  Sikkim, Uttarakhand,  Himachal  Pradesh,  UT  of  Jammu  &  Kashmir,  Ladakh,  Lakshadweep,  and Andaman  &  Nicobar  Islands),  the  admissible  CFA  is  Rs.  17662/kW  for  first  3  kW  RTS capacity and Rs. 8831/kW for RTS capacity beyond 3 kW and up to 10 kW. The Resident Welfare Associations/ Group Housing Societies (RWA/GHS) are also eligible to avail CFA for RTS  installation  in  common  facilities,  up  to  a  maximum  of  500  kW  capacity.  The  CFA admissible  for  RWA/GHS  is  Rs.  7294/kW  in  general  category  states  and  Rs.  8831/kW  in special category states. The Programme has been extended till 31.03.2026 without change in the financial outlay initially approved for the Programme.
- (c) The details of subsidy disbursed district wise as reported by Haryana state DISCOMs as well as through the National Portal as on 11.12.2023 is attached as Annexure-II
- (d) The incentives released to various DISCOMs under Phase-II of RTS Programme State/UTwise is attached as Annexure-III

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## Annexure referred in reply to part-a of Lok Sabha unstarred question no. 1985 to be answered on 14.12.2023.

Cumulative  installed  capacity  under  the  Grid  connected  Solar  Rooftop  Programme  as  on 30.11.2023 is mentioned in table below:

|   S.N. | State/UT          |   Capacity installed under subsidy scheme of Phase- II Programme (MW) |   Cumulative capacity installed in overall Sector (MW) |
|--------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
|      1 | Andaman &Nicobar  |                                                                  0    |                                                   4.2  |
|      2 | Andhra Pradesh    |                                                                  5.03 |                                                 190.96 |
|      3 | Arunachal Pradesh |                                                                  0    |                                                   0.22 |
|      4 | Assam             |                                                                  0.63 |                                                  41.48 |
|      5 | Bihar             |                                                                  7.13 |                                                  59.02 |
|      6 | Chandigarh        |                                                                  9.31 |                                                  58.37 |
|      7 | Chhattisgarh      |                                                                  4.08 |                                                  71.65 |
|      8 | DNH&DD            |                                                                  0    |                                                   0.39 |
|      9 | Goa               |                                                                  1.98 |                                                  37.24 |
|     10 | Gujarat           |                                                               1956.85 |                                                3174.04 |
|     11 | Haryana           |                                                                 46.06 |                                                 518.49 |
|     12 | Himachal Pradesh  |                                                                  2.77 |                                                  18.55 |
|     13 | J&K               |                                                                 12.86 |                                                  34.94 |
|     14 | Jharkhand         |                                                                  0.56 |                                                  64.54 |
|     15 | Karnataka         |                                                                  3.14 |                                                 497.37 |
|     16 | Kerala            |                                                                210.92 |                                                 591.17 |
|     17 | Ladakh            |                                                                  0    |                                                   0    |
|     18 | Lakshadweep       |                                                                  0    |                                                   0    |
|     19 | Madhya Pradesh    |                                                                 44.85 |                                                 316.51 |
|     20 | Maharashtra       |                                                                117.21 |                                                1852.22 |
|     21 | Manipur           |                                                                  0.33 |                                                   5.09 |
|     22 | Meghalaya         |                                                                  0    |                                                   0.21 |
|     23 | Mizoram           |                                                                  0.59 |                                                   1.91 |
|     24 | Nagaland          |                                                                  0    |                                                   0.1  |
|     25 | NCT of Delhi      |                                                                  5.62 |                                                 231.68 |
|     26 | Odisha            |                                                                  1.5  |                                                  41.91 |
|     27 | Puducherry        |                                                                  0.3  |                                                  42.28 |
|     28 | Punjab            |                                                                 30.73 |                                                 308.58 |
|     29 | Rajasthan         |                                                                 67.05 |                                                1067.25 |
|     30 | Sikkim            |                                                                  0    |                                                   2.67 |
|     31 | Tamil Nadu        |                                                                 10.51 |                                                 489.32 |
|     32 | Telangana         |                                                                 37.13 |                                                 367.18 |
|     33 | Tripura           |                                                                  0.03 |                                                   4.78 |
|     34 | Uttarakhand       |                                                                 10.22 |                                                  69.12 |
|     35 | Uttar Pradesh     |                                                                 63.76 |                                                 175.95 |
|     36 | West Bengal       |                                                                  0    |                                                  67.13 |

## Annexure referred in reply to part-c of Lok Sabha unstarred question no. 1985 to be answered on 14.12.2023.

The details of subsidy disbursed district wise as reported by Haryana state DISCOMs through tender mode as on 11.12.2023 is mentioned in table below:

| Uttar Haryana Bijali Vitran Nigam Ltd (UHBVN)   | Uttar Haryana Bijali Vitran Nigam Ltd (UHBVN)   | Uttar Haryana Bijali Vitran Nigam Ltd (UHBVN)   |
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| Name of District                                | Number of beneficiaries                         | Subsidy Disbursed (Rs in lacs)                  |
| Karnal                                          | 171                                             | 146.27                                          |
| Ambala                                          | 96                                              | 64.80                                           |
| Jhajjar                                         | 142                                             | 97.62                                           |
| Rohtak                                          | 216                                             | 161                                             |
| Kaithal                                         | 8                                               | 8.00                                            |
| Yamunanagar                                     | 50                                              | 39.14                                           |
| Kurukshetra                                     | 169                                             | 101.79                                          |
| Panchkula                                       | 136                                             | 103.46                                          |
| Panipat                                         | 30                                              | 21.13                                           |
| Sonepat                                         | 83                                              | 49.17                                           |
| A. Sub Total                                    | 1101                                            | 792.39                                          |
| Dakshin Haryana Bijali Vitran Nigam Ltd (DHBVN) | Dakshin Haryana Bijali Vitran Nigam Ltd (DHBVN) | Dakshin Haryana Bijali Vitran Nigam Ltd (DHBVN) |
| Bhiwani                                         | 99                                              | 81.07                                           |
| Charkhi Dadri                                   | 13                                              | 8.72                                            |
| Faridabad                                       | 179                                             | 143.57                                          |
| Fatehabad                                       | 284                                             | 234.59                                          |
| Gurugram                                        | 867                                             | 777.43                                          |
| Hisar                                           | 334                                             | 279.32                                          |
| Jind                                            | 77                                              | 58.91                                           |
| Mahendergarh                                    | 31                                              | 22.96                                           |
| Palwal                                          | 2                                               | 1.28                                            |
| Rewari                                          | 141                                             | 102.77                                          |
| Sirsa                                           | 240                                             | 202.62                                          |
| B. Sub Total                                    | 2267                                            | 1913.24                                         |
| Haryana (Total A+B)                             | 3368                                            | 2705.63                                         |

In addition, Subsidy of Rs 691.06 Lakh has been disbursed to 1,049 numbers of beneficiaries through National Portal in the state of Haryana as on 11.12.2023.

## Annexure referred in reply to part-d of Lok Sabha unstarred question no. 1985 to be answered on 14.12.2023.

Total incentives released to various DISCOMs under Phase-II of Rooftop Solar Program as on 30.11.2023 is mentioned in table below

| S. No.   | State/UTs         |   Total incentives released under Phase-II (Rs in crores) |
|----------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| 1        | Andaman &Nicobar  |                                                       0   |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh    |                                                       5.6 |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh |                                                       0   |
| 4        | Assam             |                                                       4.9 |
| 5        | Bihar             |                                                       3.3 |
| 6        | Chandigarh        |                                                       0.7 |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh      |                                                       4.5 |
| 8        | DNH &DD           |                                                       0   |
| 9        | Goa               |                                                       0   |
| 10       | Gujarat           |                                                     499.3 |
| 11       | Haryana           |                                                       9.8 |
| 12       | Himachal Pradesh  |                                                       3.5 |
| 13       | J& K              |                                                       0   |
| 14       | Jharkhand         |                                                       3   |
| 15       | Karnataka         |                                                      12.1 |
| 16       | Kerala            |                                                      22.6 |
| 17       | Ladakh            |                                                       0   |
| 18       | Lakshadweep       |                                                       0   |
| 19       | Madhya Pradesh    |                                                      16.2 |
| 20       | Maharashtra       |                                                     100.9 |
| 21       | Manipur           |                                                       0   |
| 22       | Meghalaya         |                                                       0   |
| 23       | Mizoram           |                                                       0.2 |
| 24       | Nagaland          |                                                       0   |
| 25       | Delhi             |                                                      13.5 |
| 26       | Odisha            |                                                       0.6 |
| 27       | Puducherry        |                                                       0   |
| 28       | Punjab            |                                                      34.3 |
| 29       | Rajasthan         |                                                     101.5 |
| 30       | Sikkim            |                                                       0   |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu        |                                                      20.5 |
| 32       | Telangana         |                                                      34.4 |
| 33       | Tripura           |                                                       0   |
| 34       | Uttarakhand       |                                                       0   |
| 35       | Uttar Pradesh     |                                                       6.2 |
| 36       | West Bengal       |                                                      10.2 |
|          | Total             |                                                     908.1 |