Who launched the national portal for rooftop solar?

Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi launched the National Portal for Rooftop Solar on 30/07/2022 . Shri R. K. Singh, Union Minister for Power and NRE and Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar, MoS, Power and Heavy Industries were present. Shri Bhagwanth Khuba, MoS, MNRE joined virtually.

How can Mongolia achieve a brighter and greener future?

By harnessing its rich renewable resources and implementing inclusive policies, Mongolia can secure a brighter, greener future for all its citizens. The UNDP remains committed to supporting Mongolia in this vital transition, ensuring that the shift to clean energy benefits everyone, leaving no one behind.

How can Mongolia succeed in a green transition?

Another key area that Mongolia needs to start prioritizing for it to succeed in its just energy transition is to equip its workforce with skills needed in the emerging green transition through various capacity building and education programs.

Why does the government cover 90% of the cost of solar panels?

By covering 90% of the cost of solar panels, the government ensures that even the poorest households can benefit from renewable energy. This initiative not only helps in reducing electricity costs but also contributes to a greener and more sustainable future.

How many families will receive solar panels?

Phase I: At least 450,000 families will receive solar panels. Notification: Selected families will be informed about their status. Payment: The remaining 10% cost will be paid over five years via the electricity bill. Installation Period: September and October.