India Targets 2028 for Swadeshi Solar Cells:
Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy announced that India aims to build a fully indigenous solar manufacturing ecosystem by 2028, covering modules, cells, wafers, and ingots. It is a national plan to achieve end-to-end domestic manufacturing of solar modules, cells, wafers, and ingots by 2028. Supported by MNRE, Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, GST cuts, and policy reforms to boost domestic value chain. Objectives is to Reduce Import Dependence: Minimise reliance on Chinese solar components, ensuring energy security, Position India as a global solar manufacturing hub.
