**Executive Summary:**
On August 6, 2025, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy addressed the Lok Sabha regarding the Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Power Projects scheme. As of July 31, 2025, 53 solar parks have been sanctioned under this scheme. The scheme's current timeline extends up to FY 2025-26.
**Key Points / Main Content:**
* **Sanctioned Solar Parks:**
* 53 solar parks sanctioned under the Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Power Projects scheme as of July 31, 2025.
* Details of each sanctioned park, including name and capacity, are listed in Annexure I.
* **Completed Solar Parks:**
* 18 solar parks have been completed.
* Details of Central Financial Assistance (CFA) released to these 18 completed parks are in Annexure II.
* **Financial Assistance:**
* Solar parks are eligible for CFA of up to Rs. 20 lakh per MW or 30% of the project cost, whichever is lower.
* Additional CFA of up to Rs. 25 lakh per solar park is provided for Detailed Project Report preparation.
* **Timeline:**
* The current timeline of the scheme is up to FY 2025-26.
**Impact Analysis:**
**Solar Park Developers:**
* *Impact:* Eligible for financial assistance to develop solar parks, with specific amounts based on project size and cost.
* *Action Required:* Review Annexure I to confirm project inclusion, prepare Detailed Project Reports, and apply for CFA.
**Government of India (Ministry of New and Renewable Energy):**
* *Impact:* Responsible for disbursing funds and overseeing the development of sanctioned solar parks.
* *Action Required:* Continue releasing CFA to eligible solar parks and monitor progress to ensure completion by FY 2025-26.
**States with Sanctioned Solar Parks:**
* *Impact:* Benefit from increased renewable energy capacity and potential economic development.
* *Action Required:* Support the development of solar parks within their jurisdiction.
Key Entities Referenced
Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Power Projects: A scheme by the Government of India to support the development of solar parks.
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy: The Indian government ministry responsible for new and renewable energy.
Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India, where the question was raised.
Shri P V Midhun Reddy: Member of Parliament who raised the unstarred question.
Shri Shripad Yesso Naik: Minister of State for New Renewable Energy and Power who answered the question.
Ananthapuramu Solar Park, Andhra Pradesh: One of the sanctioned solar parks located in Andhra Pradesh.
Kurnool Solar Park, Andhra Pradesh: One of the sanctioned solar parks located in Andhra Pradesh.
Pavagada Solar Park, Tumkur district, Karnataka: One of the sanctioned solar parks located in Karnataka.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2883
ANSWERED ON 06.08.2025
FUNDS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SOLAR PARKS
2883. SHRI P V MIDHUN REDDY
Will the Minister of NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is true that under the Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Power Projects
scheme, fifty solar parks have been sanctioned and if so, the details thereof;
(b) the details of funds utilised by each of the eleven completed solar parks for their construction,
park-wise;
(c) the details of funds allocated for construction of the remaining project, park-wise; and
(d) the estimated timeline for completion of all parks?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND POWER
(SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)
(a) The Government has sanctioned 53 nos. of solar parks under the scheme for “Development of Solar
Parks and Ultra Mega Power Projects” as on 31.07.2025, the details of which are given at Annexure-
I.
(b) A total of 18 nos. of solar parks have been completed, so far. The details of Central Financial
Assistance (CFA) released to these 18 nos. of completed solar parks under the scheme, are given at
Annexure-II.
(c) All the solar parks under the scheme are eligible for a CFA of up to Rs. 20 lakh per MW or 30% of
the project cost, whichever is lower for development of the parks. In addition, a CFA of up to Rs. 25
lakh per solar park is provided for preparation of Detailed Project Report.
(d) The current timeline of the scheme is up to FY 2025-26.
*****ANNEXURE-I REFFERED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2883 FOR 06.08.2025
Details of sanctioned Solar Parks under the scheme for “Development of Solar Parks
and Ultra Mega Power Projects”
Sl. Name of Park Capacity
No. sanctioned
(MW)
1. A nanthapuramu-I Solar Park, Andhra Pradesh 1400
2. K urnool Solar Park, Andhra Pradesh 1000
3. K adapa Solar Park, Andhra Pradesh 1000
4. A nanthapuramu-II Solar Park, Andhra Pradesh 500
5. R amagiri Solar Park, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh 300
6. R ajnandgaon Solar Park, Chhattisgarh 100
7. R adhnesada Solar Park, Banaskantha district, Gujarat 700
8. D holera Solar Park, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat 1000
9. N TPC RE Park, Kutch district, Gujarat 4750
10. G SECL RE Park, Kutch district, Gujarat 3325
11. G IPCL RE Park Ph-I, Kutch district, Gujarat 600
12. G IPCL RE Park Ph-II, Kutch district, Gujarat 1200
13. G IPCL RE Park Ph-III, Kutch district, Gujarat 575
SECI Floating Solar Park, Getalsud dam, Ranchi district,
14. 100
Jharkhand
15. D VC Floating Solar Park Ph-II, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand 234
Floating Solar Park Ph-I, Tilaiya Dam, Jharkhand & Panchet
16. 755
Dam in Jharkhand & partly in West Bengal
17. P avagada Solar Park, Tumkur district, Karnataka 2000
18. K asargod Solar Park, Kerala 105
19. F loating Solar Park, Kollam, Kerala 50
20. K asargod Solar Park Ph-II, Kerala 100
21. R ewa Solar Park, Madhya Pradesh 750
22. M andsaur Solar Park, Madhya Pradesh 250
23. N eemuch Solar Park, Madhya Pradesh 500
24. A gar Solar Park, Madhya Pradesh 550
25. S hajapur Solar Park, Madhya Pradesh 450
26. O mkareswar Floating Solar Park, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh 518
27. B arethi Solar Park, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh 630
28. M orena Solar Park, Madhya Pradesh 600
29. S ai Guru Solar Park, Dhule, Maharashtra 500
30. D ondaicha Solar Park, Dhule, Maharashtra 250
31. P atoda Solar Park, Beed, Maharashtra 250Sl. Name of Park Capacity
No. sanctioned
(MW)
32. E rai Floating Solar Park, Chandrapur, Maharashtra 105
33. V ankal Solar Park, Champai, Mizoram 20
34. S olar Park by NHPC, Ganjam, Odisha 40
35. B hadla-II Solar Park, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 680
36. B hadla-III Solar Park, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 1000
37. B hadla-IV Solar Park, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 500
38. P halodi-Pokaran Solar Park, Rajasthan 750
39. F atehgarh Phase-1B Solar Park, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan 421
40. N okh Solar Park, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan 925
41. P ugal Solar Park Ph-I, Bikaner, Rajasthan 1000
42. P ugal Solar Park Ph-II, Bikaner, Rajasthan 1000
43. R VUN Solar Park, Bikaner, Rajasthan 2000
44. B odana Solar Park, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan 2000
Solar Park in UP (Jalaun, Allahabad, Mirzapur & Kanpur Dehat),
45. 365
Uttar Pradesh
46. J alaun Solar Park, Uttar Pradesh 1200
47. M irzapur Solar Park, Uttar Pradesh 100
48. K alpi Solar Park, Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh 65
49. L alitpur Solar Park, Uttar Pradesh 600
50. J hansi Solar Park, Uttar Pradesh 600
51. C hitrakoot Solar Park, Uttar Pradesh 800
52. K anpur Dehat Park, Uttar Pradesh 75
53. K anpur Nagar Park, Uttar Pradesh 35ANNEXURE-II REFFERED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2883 FOR 06.08.2025
Central Financial Assistance released to the completed Solar Parks under the scheme
for “Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Power Projects.”
Capacity CFA released
Sl. No Name of Solar Park
(MW) (in INR Crores)
1. Ananthapuramu Solar Park 1400 271.69
2. Kurnool Solar Park 1000 200.25
3. Ananthapuramu-II Solar Park 500 100.25
4. Rajnandgaon Solar Park 100 17.10
5. Radhnesada Solar Park 700 89.11
6. Pavagada Solar Park 2000 351.95
7. Kasargod Solar Park 105 19.90
8. Rewa Solar Park 750 136.34
9. Mandsaur Solar Park 250 30.00
10. Agar Solar Park 550 75.22
11. Shajapur Solar Park 450 76.64
12. Vankal Solar Park 20 4.10
13. Bhadla-II Solar Park 680 99.30
14. Bhadla-III Solar Park 1000 190.70
15. Bhadla-IV Solar Park 500 100.25
16. Fatehgarh Phase-1B Solar Park 421 0.25
17. Solar Park in UP 365 50.99
18. Kalpi Solar Park 65 7.90