SRINAGAR, June 5 -- The Jammu & Kashmir Power Development Department (PDD) has achieved a significant milestone in the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, securing second position (First Runner-Up) in the country for the month of May 2026 in the categories of rooftop solar (RTS) applications, installations and inspections.

The award was conferred by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, during the national event, "2 Years of PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana", held in New Delhi.

The award, on behalf of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, was received by Mahmood Ahmad Shah, Managing Director, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL). The recognition reflects the collect...