“Nandyal territory should look arsenic a exemplary successful the implementation of the Centre’s PM Surya Ghar scheme, aimed astatine providing cleanable star vigor to each household,” District Collector G. Rajakumari said connected Friday. She said the territory was preparing to instrumentality star powerfulness projects with a combined capableness of 39 MW astatine an estimated outgo of ₹180 crore.
Reviewing the advancement of the strategy astatine the MPDO bureau successful Allagadda, on with section MLA Bhuma Akhila Priya, the Collector directed officials to expedite implementation done coordinated efforts astatine the colony level.
Ms. Rajakumari said the State authorities was committed to promoting star vigor successful agrarian areas to guarantee semipermanent vigor information and trim dependence connected accepted powerfulness sources. She noted that SC and ST households were eligible for 100% subsidy for star sheet installations, portion different beneficiaries could avail themselves of important subsidies depending connected the installed capacity.
Officials of the Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (APSPDCL) informed the gathering that a three-kilowatt rooftop star unit, capable for astir households, could make betwixt 300 and 360 units of energy a month. They said consumers could provender surplus powerfulness into the grid done nett metering and person payments for the vigor supplied. Banks were besides extending indebtedness facilities to consumers, enabling them to repay EMIs done savings accrued connected energy bills, the officials added.
Ms. Akhila Priya said 12 villages successful the Allagadda constituency had been identified for improvement arsenic star villages wrong the adjacent year, with precedence being accorded to habitations predominantly inhabited by SC and ST communities.

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