“The Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana is a timely and well-structured intervention. By combining floating solar with mandatory energy storage and strong support for domestic manufacturing, it addresses land constraints, grid flexibility and supply-chain strengthening in one go. If implemented with speed and coordination between Centre and States, this scheme can unlock a significant portion of India’s 102 GW floating solar potential and set a strong precedent for land-effi