The rumors had been circulating for some time. Parsiana asked two trustees of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) in mid-February if it was true the solar panels at Doongerwadi were non-functional. We received no response. Then on February 27, 2025 The Free Press Journal (FPJ) broke the story that the panels installed over 20 years ago have been nonfunctional for around the past four years.
A solar panel at Doongerwadi
A letter signed by 16 community members dated February 19 circulated on WhatsApp by Godrej Baug resident Dr Viraf Kapadia, stated: "The present board was approached to repair and restore (the......