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The government will provide Rs 1 lakh subsidy for 3kW+ solar systems
Promised in the manifesto
The TVK government will provide a solar power subsidy of Rs 1 lakh for 3kW+ systems.
From the manifesto: Inbam (Joy) › 9. World-Class Infrastructure › A. Electricity and Green Energy, see page 78
Where it standsIn the budget
In the budget speech on 5 Aug 2026.
The government sanctioned a subsidy of up to Rs.1 lakh for solar installations.
So far
subsidy of up to 1 lakh rupees for 3kW systems
Not yet seen
Nothing further noted.
Summary written by AI from the documents below, with figures checked against them.
Documents behind this
- 23 Sep 2026 · Press releaseDIPR press release 22582
- The government will implement a subsidy of up to 1 lakh rupees for rooftop solar installations up to 3 kilowatts.
- 5 Aug 2026 · Budget speechRevised Budget speech 2026-27, page 48
- Under the Rooftop Solar Subsidy Scheme, a subsidy of up to Rs.1 lakh will be provided to domestic consumers for installing solar panels.
Sources are government releases, budget papers and orders. They show what the government says it will do or has done. They are claims, not independent confirmation. "Nothing recorded" means nothing in our sources, not that nothing was done.
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