Roof Top Solar System installed at Sanamahi Temple
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 13 2025:
A 10 Kilowatt Roof Top Solar System installed at Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple, Haying Khongban Uphong Yumpham was inaugurated on Thursday.
The inaugural function was graced by dignitaries, including Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited (MSPDCL), Managing Director, Hijam Shantikumar; Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple Board (LSTB) vice president, Bidyapati Senjam; Kabui Union Manipur president, Dr Malangmei Hera Kabui; LSTB senior board member, Keisham Ibomcha; LSTB member, Namoijam Tomba; LSTB, Kabui Loishang, sanglakpa and Kabui Customary Council president, Kamson Gangmumei Kabui; and LSTB member secretary, Maisnam Sivadutta.
Speaking on the occasion, Hijam Shantikumar highlighted the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna which aims to provide free electricity to households through rooftop solar installations.
He stated that the scheme is well-suited for Manipur, offering multiple benefits, from reducing electricity bills for the people, supporting Government efforts in energy sustainability, to being environmentally friendly.
Appealing to the people to avail the benefits of the scheme, Hijam Shantikumar shared that many banks are also offering loans for installation of rooftop solar systems.
As part of the event, LSTB and Kabui Union Manipur also announced the joint celebration of Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba from this year onwards.