Bhopal: Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Dr. Mohan Yadav, today inaugurated the ‘Samadhan Yojana 2025-26’ under the Energy Department at the Regional Office of MP Power Management Company, Bhopal. The initiative is aimed at providing relief to nearly 90 lakh electricity consumers across the state, with the government waiving Rs 3,000 crore in surcharges.
This development forms part of the state government’s broader development model, focused on enhancing transparency, consumer welfare, and sustainable energy growth. Speaking at the event, the Chief Minister emphasized that Madhya Pradesh is moving towards 100% renewable energy consumption by 2030, reinforcing the state’s commitment to clean energy.
Key Features of ‘Samadhan Yojana 2025-26’
The scheme is designed to assist consumers with outstanding electricity bills by offering:
- Maximum discounts on lump-sum payments
- Flexible installment options, allowing repayment in up to six installments
Dr. Mohan Yadav highlighted that the initiative benefits domestic, agricultural, and industrial consumers, ensuring inclusive access to electricity relief for all. He stressed that the program particularly supports those facing financial difficulties or other constraints that prevent timely payment of electricity bills.
The Energy Department will waive surcharges totaling Rs 3,000 crore, making electricity more affordable for consumers across the state.
New Energy Office Inaugurated
In addition to the Samadhan Yojana, the Chief Minister also inaugurated the new office building, Prakash Bhavan, which is expected to serve as a symbol of good governance, transparency, and public welfare in the energy sector. Dr. Yadav stated that the building would become a center for efficient energy management and a reflection of the government’s commitment to progress in the electricity sector.
Focus on Affordable and Renewable Energy
The Chief Minister praised Madhya Pradesh’s energy policy, highlighting that the state currently provides some of the most affordable electricity rates in India. He noted that the government is working to ensure access to electricity for all, guided by the principles of light for everyone and progress for all.
Dr. Yadav further stated that the state government is actively pursuing initiatives in renewable energy, including solar, wind, and conventional power, with clear and well-structured plans for each sector. He emphasized that these efforts are part of the government’s long-term vision to enhance sustainable energy consumption and strengthen the state’s power infrastructure.
Commitment to Consumer Welfare and Sustainable Growth
With the launch of the Samadhan Yojana 2025-26, Madhya Pradesh continues to prioritize consumer welfare, affordable electricity, and sustainable energy development. The scheme ensures that all categories of consumers—domestic, agricultural, and industrial—can benefit from government support, making electricity more accessible and affordable across the state.
The initiative reflects the state government’s dedication to creating a robust and sustainable energy ecosystem, positioning Madhya Pradesh as a leader in renewable energy adoption and affordable power supply in India.
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