Which department was responsible for this cabinet decision?

This decision was under Energy Department. Category: Renewable Energy. Location: 946 power sub-stations.

What is the financial outlay for this Bihar cabinet decision?

The approved financial outlay for this decision is ₹2761.55 Cr. The decision was made on 30 September 2026 by the Bihar Council of Ministers.

What is the status of this cabinet decision?

Status: Approved. This cabinet decision was approved on 30 September 2026 under the Bihar government's Renewable Energy agenda. Track implementation and related projects on BiharInfraTales.

Cabinet Decision

Renewable Energy Approved

Solarization of remaining 2,554 agricultural feeders – 2,585 MW solar plants

BiharInfraTales Editorial·30 September 2026·Energy Department·946 power sub-stations

Outlay

₹2761.55 Cr

Status

Approved

Decided On

30 September 2026

The Bihar Cabinet approved: Solarization of remaining 2,554 agricultural feeders – 2,585 MW solar plants. This decision falls under Energy Department, categorized as Renewable Energy.

Cabinet decisions like this one shape policy and funding priorities across Bihar government departments. Other decisions from Energy Department are listed below.

Decision Summary

Grant of ₹2,761.55 cr to solarize the remaining 2,554 agricultural feeders: ₹2,714.25 cr for 2,585 MW solar plants @ ₹1.05 cr/MW and ₹47.30 cr incentive to gram panchayats at 946 sub-stations, to boost farm income and green energy.

Additional Details

DepartmentEnergy Department

CategoryRenewable Energy

DistrictState-wide

Location946 power sub-stations

Authority: Bihar Council of MinistersSource: Govt. of Bihar

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat was decided in this Bihar Cabinet meeting regarding "Solarization of remaining 2,554 agricultural feeders – 2,585 MW solar plants"?: The Bihar Cabinet approved: Solarization of remaining 2,554 agricultural feeders – 2,585 MW solar plants. Grant of ₹2,761.55 cr to solarize the remaining 2,554 agricultural feeders: ₹2,714.25 cr for 2,585 MW solar plants @ ₹1.05 cr/MW and ₹47.30 cr incentive to gram panchayats at 946 sub-stations, to boost farm income and green energy. Department: Energy Department. Date: 30 September 2026.
QWhich department was responsible for this cabinet decision?: This decision was under Energy Department. Category: Renewable Energy. Location: 946 power sub-stations.
QWhat is the financial outlay for this Bihar cabinet decision?: The approved financial outlay for this decision is ₹2761.55 Cr. The decision was made on 30 September 2026 by the Bihar Council of Ministers.
QWhat is the status of this cabinet decision?: Status: Approved. This cabinet decision was approved on 30 September 2026 under the Bihar government's Renewable Energy agenda. Track implementation and related projects on BiharInfraTales.