Lok Sabha Question No. 2098 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-03-12
Subject: Installation of Solar Panels under PM-SGMBY
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Smt. Delkar Kalaben Mohanbhai, Dr. Shivaji Bandappa Kalge, Shri Bhumare Sandipanrao Asaram, Shri Gyaneshwar Patil

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2098

ANSWERED ON 12/03/2025

## INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS UNDER PM-SGMBY

2098. SHRI GYANESHWAR PATIL SHRI BHUMARE SANDIPANRAO ASARAM SMT. DELKAR KALABEN MOHANBHAI DR. SHIVAJI BANDAPPA KALGE

Will the Minister of NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of households where solar panels have been installed under Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PM-SGMBY) since its launching till date in the country including Madhya Pradesh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Maharashtra alongwith its Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district;
- (b) the total solar power capacity added under the said yojana by installation of solar panels in each of the said States/district during the current year;
- (c) the percentage increase in solar power capacity in each of the said States/district during the last three years and the current year; and
- (d) the target set by the Government for installation of solar panels on rooftops under the Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana during the current year and the next three years?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF  STATE  FOR NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND POWER (SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

- (a)  &  (b) As  on  10.3.2025,  a  total  of  10.09  lakh  households  with  aggregated  rooftop  solar capacity of 3024 MW have been benefitted through installation of rooftop solar plants under the  Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, in the country including  in the state of Madhya Pradesh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Maharashtra. The State/UT-wise detail is given in Annexure-I.

The Government of Maharashtra has reported that a total of 9077 households with aggregated rooftop solar capacity of 32.79 MW have been benefitted under the PMSG: MBY in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district till 06.03.2025.

- (c) State/UT-wise percentage increase in solar power capacity during the last three years and the current year till 28.2.2025 is given in Annexure-II.
- (d) The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana targets to achieve rooftop solar installations in one crore households in residential sector by FY 2026-27.

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Annexure-I referred to in reply of part (a) & (b) of Lok Sabha UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2098 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12/03/2025 regarding 'Installation of Solar Panels under PM-SGMBY'

State/UT wise households benefitted with aggregated rooftop solar capacity under PMSG: MBY scheme as on 10.03.2025

| S. No.   | State                     | Households Benefited (Nos)   | Installed Capacity (in MW)   |
|----------|---------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh            | 15,329                       | 53.39                        |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh         | -                            | -                            |
| 3        | Assam                     | 9,500                        | 29.61                        |
| 4        | Bihar                     | 4,793                        | 14.88                        |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh              | 2,214                        | 9.67                         |
| 6        | Goa                       | 810                          | 4.67                         |
| 7        | Gujarat                   | 3,95,490                     | 1,100.70                     |
| 8        | Haryana                   | 20,906                       | 59.92                        |
| 9        | Himachal Pradesh          | 1,550                        | 5.48                         |
| 10       | Jharkhand                 | 248                          | 1.01                         |
| 11       | Karnataka                 | 9,597                        | 28.04                        |
| 12       | Kerala                    | 77,972                       | 306.97                       |
| 13       | Madhya Pradesh            | 30,324                       | 114.47                       |
| 14       | Maharashtra               | 2,36,339                     | 569.31                       |
| 15       | Manipur                   | 209                          | 0.87                         |
| 16       | Meghalaya                 | 18                           | 0.03                         |
| 17       | Mizoram                   | 118                          | 0.43                         |
| 18       | Nagaland                  | 8                            | 0.03                         |
| 19       | Odisha                    | 2,953                        | 9.99                         |
| 20       | Punjab                    | 5,209                        | 25.34                        |
| 21       | Rajasthan                 | 32,987                       | 143.60                       |
| 22       | Sikkim                    | 4                            | 0.01                         |
| 23       | Tamil Nadu                | 28,223                       | 86.53                        |
| 24       | Telangana                 | 13,204                       | 36.93                        |
| 25       | Tripura                   | 163                          | 0.57                         |
| 26       | Uttar Pradesh             | 94,097                       | 324.53                       |
| 27       | Uttarakhand               | 18,882                       | 70.73                        |
| 28       | West Bengal               | 438                          | 1.30                         |
| 29       | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 16                           | 0.05                         |
| 30       | Chandigarh                | 631                          | 2.65                         |
| 31       | DDNH& DD                  | 117                          | 0.50                         |
| 32       | Jammu And Kashmir         | 2,137                        | 8.12                         |
| 33       | Ladakh                    | 332                          | 1.10                         |
| 34       | Lakshadweep               | 256                          | 0.85                         |
| 35       | NCT Of Delhi              | 3,077                        | 9.38                         |
| 36       | Puducherry                | 717                          | 2.62                         |
| Total    | Total                     | 10,08,868                    | 3,024                        |

Annexure-II referred to in reply of part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2098 to be answered on 12/03/2025 regarding 'Installation of Solar Panels under PMSGMBY'

State/UT-wise percentage increase in solar power capacity during the last three years and the current year till 28.2.2025

| S. No.   | State/UT                  | Installed Solar Capacity (in MW)   | Installed Solar Capacity (in MW)   | Installed Solar Capacity (in MW)   |
|----------|---------------------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
| S. No.   | State/UT                  | As on 31.03.2021                   | As on 28.02.2025                   | %increase                          |
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh            | 4291.34                            | 5179.23                            | 20.69%                             |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh         | 10.16                              | 14.85                              | 46.16%                             |
| 3        | Assam                     | 51.56                              | 192.34                             | 273.04%                            |
| 4        | Bihar                     | 180.23                             | 319.44                             | 77.24%                             |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh              | 445.21                             | 1340.54                            | 201.10%                            |
| 6        | Goa                       | 7.56                               | 55.44                              | 633.33%                            |
| 7        | Gujarat                   | 4469.87                            | 18125.41                           | 305.50%                            |
| 8        | Haryana                   | 472.26                             | 2025.18                            | 328.83%                            |
| 9        | Himachal Pradesh          | 50.28                              | 170.26                             | 238.62%                            |
| 10       | Jammu & Kashmir & Ladakh  | 42.13                              | 82.29                              | 95.32%                             |
| 11       | Jharkhand                 | 69.86                              | 199.87                             | 186.10%                            |
| 12       | Karnataka                 | 7383.88                            | 9312.71                            | 26.12%                             |
| 13       | Kerala                    | 277.4                              | 1482.14                            | 434.30%                            |
| 14       | Madhya Pradesh            | 2544.71                            | 5012.88                            | 96.99%                             |
| 15       | Maharashtra*              | 2323.79                            | 9881.37                            | 325.23%                            |
| 16       | Manipur                   | 11.39                              | 13.79                              | 21.07%                             |
| 17       | Meghalaya                 | 3.85                               | 4.28                               | 11.17%                             |
| 18       | Mizoram                   | 6.98                               | 30.39                              | 335.39%                            |
| 19       | Nagaland                  | 2.91                               | 3.17                               | 8.93%                              |
| 20       | Odisha                    | 425.53                             | 621.84                             | 46.13%                             |
| 21       | Punjab                    | 982.3                              | 1421.43                            | 44.70%                             |
| 22       | Rajasthan                 | 5925.6                             | 27636.75                           | 366.40%                            |
| 23       | Sikkim                    | 1.94                               | 7.56                               | 289.69%                            |
| 24       | Tamil Nadu                | 4527.47                            | 9723.95                            | 114.78%                            |
| 25       | Telangana                 | 3961.54                            | 4842.1                             | 22.23%                             |
| 26       | Tripura                   | 13.56                              | 21.24                              | 56.64%                             |
| 27       | Uttar Pradesh             | 1836.27                            | 3357.51                            | 82.84%                             |
| 28       | Uttarakhand               | 380.13                             | 593.07                             | 56.02%                             |
| 29       | West Bengal               | 162.65                             | 320.62                             | 97.12%                             |
| 30       | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 29.46                              | 29.91                              | 1.53%                              |
| 31       | Chandigarh                | 45.97                              | 78.85                              | 71.52%                             |
| 32       | DNH & DD                  | 46.01                              | 48.12                              | 4.59%                              |
| 33       | Delhi                     | 194.43                             | 313.4                              | 61.19%                             |
| 34       | Lakshadweep               | 3.27                               | 4.97                               | 51.99%                             |
| 35       | Puducherry                | 9.51                               | 54.11                              | 468.98%                            |