India, Oct. 12 -- Government officials are reaching out to residents' welfare associations (RWAs) and apartment owners' associations (AOAs) in Noida to encourage wider adoption of the Centre's PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in housing societies and highrise buildings.

Notably, 4,010 households in Gautam Budh Nagar having installed rooftop solar systems under the scheme.

The district has received 5,822 applications to get the rooftop systems installed so far, including 5,783 from residential consumers. Vendors have been selected in 5,368 cases, while 4,010 installations have been completed, according to officials.

Nikhlesh Rajan, Deputy Registrar of Firms, Societies, and Chits in Ghaziabad, also handles GB Nagar, has appealed to offic...