Baleshwar: TP Northern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPNODL) organised camps to strengthening grassroots awareness and consumer engagement for PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana through Seva Setu camps and Solar Rath initiatives across northern Odisha.
Seva Setu camps were organised at Udala in Mayurbhanj district, Bhograi in Baleshwar district, Dhenkikote in Kendujhar district and Dharmasala in Jajpur district, where consumers were provided direct access to TPNODL’s Solar Cell, Customer Service teams and Business Associates.
Officials addressed queries and guided consumers on rooftop solar adoption, eligibility, government subsidies and the application process under the scheme. The initiatives resulted in 475 consumers across the five districts registering for the scheme in a day.
At Udala, Collector & District Magistrate of Mayurbhanj Hema Kanta Say and other senior officials participated in the programme. At Dhenkikote, BDO Khageswar Baral joined the awareness initiative, while BDO Prasant Maharana and other stakeholders participated in the programme at Bhograi.
At Jajpur’s Dharmasala, TPNODL expanded its outreach with a new Solar Rath, which will travel across rural communities, commercial marketplaces and prominent public locations to promote awareness about rooftop solar solutions. It was flagged off by Ambar Kumar Kar, Collector & District Magistrate of Jajpur, in the presence of Judhisthir Naik, ADM, Jajpur, district administration officials, TPNODL representatives and local stakeholders.
“Through our Seva Setu Camps and Solar Rath initiatives, we are taking PM Surya Ghar closer to communities by providing consumers with information, guidance and support for rooftop solar adoption. With the continued support of the district administration and our stakeholders, we remain committed to accelerating the clean energy transition across Northern Odisha,” said Dushyant Kumar Tyagi, CEO of TPNODL.