#Solar Energy
Nagaland Solar Scheme Struggles With Low Adoption
Nagaland has only installed 800 of its 10,000 targeted rooftop solar units, despite offering the highest subsidies in the country for the scheme.
Kiyeto Swu • 14 Oct 2026
Nagaland Launches Solar Push as Adoption Lags Behind Targets
Nagaland has launched a three-day statewide campaign to boost rooftop solar adoption, as only 6% of its target households have signed up so far.
Kiyeto Swu • 14 Oct 2026
Dimapur Health Staff Train on Solar System Maintenance
Health workers in Dimapur completed a two-day course on maintaining PV solar power systems to prevent outages and improve equipment safety.
Naro Jamir • 7 Oct 2026
Tengnoupal Launches Solar Power Pilot for Border Villages
Tengnoupal officials launched SURYA-SETU, a community solar project bringing electricity to remote border villages near the Myanmar frontier.
Diana Moirangthem • 29 Sep 2026
Solar Charging Stations Power Mizoram Villages Near Dampa Reserve
Six villages near Mizoram’s Dampa Tiger Reserve now have solar-powered charging stations to provide reliable electricity for local residents.
Chawngthu Fanai • 11 Sep 2026
Solar-Powered Smart Toilet Opens at Durgapur High School
West Tripura students now have a solar-powered smart toilet built with ferrocement to solve water and sanitation issues in remote areas.
Nihar Jamatia • 3 Sep 2026
Tripura University Seeks Research Fellow for Solar Project
Tripura University is hiring a CRS Project Fellow for a solar cell research project. Applicants must apply via email before September 10, 2026.
Ayan Debbarma • 2 Sep 2026
Mizoram Powers Up With New Solar and Hydropower Infrastructure
Mizoram is boosting its renewable power with new solar plants and massive hydroelectric projects to strengthen the state's clean energy grid.
Chawngthu Fanai • 30 Aug 2026
Northeast Frontier Railway Hits Solar Power Milestone
Northeast Frontier Railway reached 42 MWp in solar capacity, saving 13 crore rupees in two years by installing panels at over 200 train stations.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026
Nagaland Inks Deal for First Private 20 MW Solar Plant
Nagaland partners with Tvaksas Renewable for a 20 MW solar project in Mon district to boost local energy production and cut reliance on external power.
Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026
Tripura Pushes Rooftop Solar As Gas Supplies Dwindle
Tripura Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath is pushing for rooftop solar as the state faces rising electricity demand and shrinking natural gas supplies.
Nihar Jamatia • 18 Aug 2026
Tripura to Solarize 5,000 Water Pumps to Slash Power Costs
Tripura is converting 5,000 water pumps to solar power to cut a 125-crore annual electricity bill and boost supply reliability in remote areas.
Nihar Jamatia • 5 Aug 2026
Rotary Club Installs Solar Street Light at Dimapur Junction
The Rotary Club of Dimapur installed a high mast solar light at Murgi Patti Junction to boost safety and cut power reliance in the commercial area.
Kiyeto Swu • 30 Jul 2026
Peren Power Department Installs 1,890 Smart Meters
Officials in Peren, Nagaland, have installed 1,890 smart meters and are pushing for public adoption of solar power under a new government scheme.
Naro Jamir • 16 Jul 2026
TTAADC Chief Pushes Solar Energy and Adventure Tourism Plans
TTAADC Chief Executive Member Runiel Debbarma is prioritizing village solar power and adventure tourism to drive regional growth and local livelihoods.
Ayan Debbarma • 15 Jul 2026
