Andhra Pradesh Advances Rooftop Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Scheme
Andhra Pradesh ranks among the top four states in implementing the Central government's PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, with over 4 lakh rooftop solar systems installed as of August 4. The state aims to accelerate installations, promote clean energy, and ensure timely financial assistance to beneficiaries. Under the SC ST Utility-Led Aggregation model, nearly 6 lakh systems are targeted, with materials supplied for over 3 lakh and more than 2.2 lakh installations completed. Among DISCOMs, SPDCL leads progress at 47%, followed by CPDCL and EPDCL.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (72/100). Lens Score 53/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (70–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thehindu broke this story on 6 Aug, 03:11 pm. Other outlets followed.
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