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This editorial is based on the news “A sunshine initiative: On the government’s rooftop solar panel plan” which was published in the Hindu. Recently, the Finance Minister of India presented an interim budget 2024 and reiterated a plan by the Prime Minister to supply power to one crore households in the country using rooftop solar panels.
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It is a step in the right direction as the move towards decarbonised power will be half-hearted if it does not involve households. This move can thus galvanise a subsidiary domestic industry of solar panels and must be tweaked in a way to be more accommodative to States. However, changes should be made to include discoms in the best of their potential to achieve more as they have high information.
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