Be
it Factory , Residences, dwelling units, hospitality industry, the importance
of solar energy can’t be undermined.
Large
scale use of Solar energy would ensure saving of electricity/fuel gas in domestic
sector and other fuels such as oil/gas/coal etc in commercial and industrial sector
through large scale use of these devices.
It could be possible through
usage
of solar water heaters, solar air heaters / dryers, solar timber kilns and solar
stills for hot water, hot air and supply of distilled water respectively based
on solar flat plate collectors and evacuated tube collectors.
Non-Government
organizations, co-operative societies, corporate bodies, institutions, industries
etc are helped by the government for utilization of such devices if these confirm
to the specifications laid down by BIS.
Govt. Assistance and Incentives
Subsidy in certain states
Sales tax exemption from some states
Assistance for Solar Hot Water Systems
Soft loans from IREDA
100 % depreciation tax relief for profit making companies