What is the name of Gujarat’s rooftop solar policy?

SURYA Gujarat
Solar Shakti
Kiran Gujarat
Ujjwal Gujarat

The correct answer is: a) SURYA Gujarat.

SURYA Gujarat is the name of Gujarat’s rooftop solar policy. It was launched in 2015 with the goal of increasing the use of rooftop solar power in the state. The policy offers a number of incentives to businesses and individuals who install rooftop solar panels, including subsidies, net metering, and accelerated depreciation.

SURYA Gujarat has been successful in increasing the use of rooftop solar power in Gujarat. In 2017, the state had installed 1,000 MW of rooftop solar power, and by 2020, this had increased to 2,000 MW. The policy is expected to help Gujarat achieve its goal of installing 10,000 MW of rooftop solar power by 2022.

The other options are incorrect.

  • Option b) Solar Shakti is the name of a solar power plant in Gujarat. It is a 500 MW plant that was commissioned in 2015.
  • Option c) Kiran Gujarat is a government program that provides subsidies for solar lanterns.
  • Option d) Ujjwal Gujarat is a government program that provides subsidies for LED bulbs.