Rajasthan Budget 2025: Free Electricity Increased from 100 to 150 Units – Check Details

📢 Big news for electricity consumers in Rajasthan! In the latest budget announcement, Rajasthan’s Finance Minister, Diya Kumari, has increased free electricity from 100 units to 150 units. This move aims to reduce the burden on common households while promoting solar energy adoption in the state.

Key Highlights of Rajasthan Budget 2025

🔹 Free Electricity Increased – Consumers will now get 150 units of free electricity instead of 100 units.
🔹 Free Solar Panels – Households already receiving free electricity will get free solar panels.
🔹 Community Solar Plants – For those without space for rooftop solar panels, community solar plants will be installed.
🔹 Road and Transport Development – Ring roads will be constructed in 15 cities, and 500 new buses will be launched.
🔹 Metro Expansion – Jaipur Metro Phase 2 gets ₹12,000 crore for expansion.
🔹 Rural Development & Water Supply – ₹425 crore allocated for drinking water in rural areas, including 1000 tube wells & 1500 hand pumps.

Major Announcements from Rajasthan Budget 2025

1️⃣ Free Electricity & Solar Energy Boost

The Finance Minister announced a major increase in free electricity from 100 units to 150 units. To further support energy independence:
✔️ Free solar panels will be installed in households receiving free electricity.
✔️ Community solar plants will be set up for those without space at home.
✔️ More than 6000 megawatts of solar energy production has been planned.

2️⃣ Rs425 Crore for Rural Drinking Water Supply

✅ 2 lakh households will receive new water connections.
✅ 1000 tube wells & 1500 hand pumps will be installed.
✅ Implementation of 73% of previous budget promises has been ensured.

3️⃣ Major Road & Infrastructure Development

🏗️ ₹5000 crore allocated for road construction and repairs.
🚦 Ring roads will be built in 15 major cities, including Balotra, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Sikar, and Banswara.
🛣️ Rs50 crore allocated for road safety & DPR preparation.
🛤️Rs10 crore per assembly constituency for road improvements.
🌵 Rs15 crore for desert area road development.

4️⃣ Rs12,000 Crore for Jaipur Metro Phase 2

🚇 The Jaipur Metro expansion project will get ₹12,000 crore to improve urban connectivity.
🚌 500 new buses will be launched to strengthen public transport in cities and villages.

5️⃣ Boost for Farmers & Employment

🌾 50,000 agricultural connections & 5 lakh new agricultural power connections will be provided.
🏡 2 lakh new land leases will be issued under the ownership scheme.
📋 1050 contractual government jobs will be created.

Final Thoughts

Rajasthan’s Budget 2025 focuses on free electricity, solar energy, water supply, infrastructure, and public transport. These initiatives aim to improve the standard of living, boost employment, and enhance rural & urban connectivity.

🚀 Stay tuned for more updates on Rajasthan’s latest government schemes and budget announcements!