Jaipur, Nov 12 (PTI) Rajasthan has crossed the milestone of installing over one lakh rooftop solar plants under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana with more than 10,000 new installations being added every month.

A total of 33,922 rooftop solar systems have been installed in the area of Jaipur power distribution company (discom), 32,957 in Ajmer discom and 33,378 in Jodhpur discom, taking the total number of installations in the state to 1,00,257 with a combined capacity of 408 megawatts, a release said.

So far, subsidy has been directly transferred to the bank accounts of 86,307 consumers who have installed rooftop solar plants. Jaipur discom has released subsidies to 29,585 consumers, Jodhpur discom to 28,490 and Ajmer discom to 28,232 users.

Under the scheme, a maximum su

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