Review of subsidy plan for off-grid solar applications

he government is reviewing the subsidy scheme under its flagship programme aimed at promoting off-grid solar applications such as irrigation pumps, home lights and solar lanterns after its dues to solar equipment makers swelled to 1,000 crore because of unanticipated rise in demand. The vendors, which charged consumers only 70% of the product price in the hope that the government would contribute the balance, are now waiting for the ministry of new and renewable energy to settle their l .. read more → - See more at: http://www.eai.in/360/news/pages/12110#sthash.vGrtIORe.dpuf