Forget the metros, India's solar boom has a new address
Published on: July 13, 2026, 2:45 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Tier-II and tier-III cities are leading India's rooftop solar adoption significantly. The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar scheme is driving this widespread adoption across the nation. Over 36 lakh rooftop solar systems have been installed, benefiting many households. Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh are the leading states in solar installations. The focus is now shifting towards urban areas and low-income households.
