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Solar panel installation empowers rural women entrepreneurs in UP
short by Vaishnavi Mishra / on Thursday, 19 March, 2026
Solar panels under Decentralised Renewable Energy for Women’s Economic Empowerment programme are helping rural women in Uttar Pradesh overcome power cuts and run their businesses efficiently. It is helping women who run power-intensive businesses, like banking correspondents or RO water plants. Through this programme, over one lakh women-led businesses have adopted solar power, boosting incomes.
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