Delhi Cabinet Launches e-Auto Scheme and Rooftop Solar Portal
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What happened
The Delhi Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, approved the 'DURGA' e-auto scheme aimed at creating self-employment opportunities for women and transgender persons in Delhi. This scheme involves allocating 1,300 pink electric autos in its first phase, with 1,170 designated for women. Additionally, the Chief Minister launched the 'Delhi PM Surya Ghar' registration portal to facilitate rooftop solar installations for residents.
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Why it matters
The e-auto scheme targets applicants between 20 and 40 years old who are Delhi residents and whose family income does not exceed Rs 5 lakh for 2025-26. The solar portal allows consumers to register to access information regarding available subsidies, authorized vendors, and complaints.
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Who's involved
- DelhiThe location where the e-auto and solar schemes are targeted for implementation.
- central governmentThe central government is involved in the subsidy structure for the solar installations.
- Government of IndiaThe national government is involved in the overall policy framework of the schemes.
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