BCD
India adds 10 GW of solar capacity in CY2021, says Mercom
- Mar 1, 2022
India added 10 GW of solar capacity in calendar year 2021, according to the to the newly released Q4 & Annual 2021 India Solar Market Update by Mercom India Research. The achievement in 2021 was more than three times Read more
FM promises implementation of BCD on solar modules
- Jan 7, 2022
Union finance minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman, in a meeting on January 6, 2022, with a delegation of solar power-centric industry associations assured that basic customs duty (BCD) on imported solar modules will be implemented effective from April 1, Read more
Basic customs duty on imported solar gear to take effect from April 1, 2022
- Mar 11, 2021
The Union ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) has announced a rather steep basic custom duty (BCD) on solar modules and cells, effective April 1, 2022. The decision, aiming to support the AatmNirbhar Bharat philosophy, will make imports Read more