Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission

The various schemes being implemented under the first and second phase of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) are:
         Off-Grid and Decentralized Solar Applications
         New Grid Connected Solar Power Projects under Batch-I & II, Phase-I of JNNSM (Bundling with thermal power)
         Rooftop PV and Small Solar Power Generation Programme (RPSSGP)
         New Grid Connected Solar Power Projects under Batch-I, Phase-II of JNNSM (Viability Gap Fund)
This was stated by Sh. Piyush Goyal, Minister of state for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge) in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.


The Minister further stated that a statement showing state-wise status of the commissioned capacity of grid connected Solar Power Projects is given below:-

Commissioning Status of Grid Connected Solar Power Projects under JNNSM
Sr. No.	State/UT	Total commissioned capacity
1	Andhra Pradesh	234.86
2	Arunachal Pradesh	0.03
3	Chhattisgarh	7.60
4	Gujarat	919.05
5	Haryana	12.80
6	Jharkhand	16.00
7	Karnataka	57.00
8	Kerala	0.03
9	Madhya Pradesh	353.58
10	Maharashtra	286.90
11	Orissa	31.50
12	Punjab	55.77
13	Rajasthan	835.50
14	Tamil Nadu	104.20
15	Uttar Pradesh	29.51
16	Uttarakhand	5.00
17	West Bengal	7.21
18	Andaman & Nicobar	5.10
19	Delhi	5.47
20	Lakshadweep	0.75
21	Puducherry	0.03
22	Chandigarh	2.00
23	Others	0.79
TOTAL		2970.66

 


The Minister further stated that ministry is providing 30% capital subsidy for installation of SPV applications like solar lighting systems, solar PV power plants and solar pumps under solar off-grid application scheme of JNNSM in rural as well as urban areas throughout India, the Minister added.


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