Study Shows Renewable Energy Policy Boosted Solar Jobs by 40% in 2025

A new government report released today highlights the positive impact of India’s 2024 Renewable Energy Policy on employment. The policy, which incentivized solar panel manufacturing and installation, led to a 40% rise in solar sector jobs last year. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy noted that over 150,000 new jobs were created nationwide, particularly in rural areas. The study also found a 25% increase in solar capacity installations, according to official data cited by ANI. Experts say this confirms the policy’s effectiveness in driving sustainable economic growth.