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25 March 2026

Source-linked daily analysis with Prelims MCQs and Mains practice. Each story distinguishes its source date from this study edition.

ImportantEnvironment

PM Surya Ghar rooftop-solar progress

GS III

In the news

The renewable-energy ministry reported rooftop-solar progress under PM Surya Ghar.

Key facts

  • The release highlighted 9.56 GW of rooftop capacity added by March 2026.

Why it matters for UPSC

Editorial analysis: Assess distributed solar through household access, finance and grid integration.

Mains practice

What barriers must be addressed to expand household rooftop solar?