Rural Electrification

Free Electricity Connections Transform Rural Bihar

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“In a transformative move, the Bihar government has launched a scheme to provide free electricity connections to rural poor households in Jamui, aiming to boost agricultural productivity and improve living standards. Announced on June 26, 2025, the initiative targets underserved communities, addressing long-standing power access issues. This step is expected to empower farmers and enhance … Read more

Bihar’s Solar Revolution: Lighting Up Villages

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“Bihar’s ambitious solar energy scheme, launched on June 15, 2025, aims to electrify rural villages with sustainable power. Targeting over 1,000 villages, the initiative offers up to 40% subsidies for rooftop solar installations and plans to install 100,000 solar street lights. Backed by BREDA and central schemes like PM Surya Ghar, it promises reduced electricity … Read more