Goa Launches 'Goem Vinamulya Vij Yevjan' Scheme to Boost Solar Rooftop Installations
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Goem Vinamulya Vij Yevjan |
| Launched by | Chief Minister Pramod Sawant |
| Alignment | Prime Minister's Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana |
| Objective | Increase solar rooftop capacity; enable residential households to generate their own electricity |
| Central Scheme Budget | Rs 75,021 crore (implemented until FY 2026-27) |
| Goa's Initial Investment | Rs 35 crore |
| Additional Support | Goa Energy Development Agency covers remaining cost for installations up to 5kW for consumers using ≤400 units annually |
| Target Consumers | Residential consumers using ≤400 units of electricity annually |