Budget 2024: Rooftop solar, green hydrogen push — experts discuss initiatives to charge up renewable energy sector

The finance minister also said during her budget speech that under rooftop solarisation and 'muft bijli' scheme, one crore households will be enabled to obtain free electricity up to 300 units every month. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious vision of rooftop solarisation will provide 300 units of free electricity to 1 crore households every month resulting in savings of < 15,000-20,000 per month. This significant announcement promises a bright future not only for the renewable energy industry but also for numerous enthusiasts and entrepreneurs urging new employment opportunities," Gyanesh Chaudhary, Chairman & Managing Director of Vikram Solar, opined.