Is IREDA Down?

If you're experiencing issues with IREDA (Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency) services, try these troubleshooting steps:

Basic Steps

• 1. Verify your internet connectivity: Ensure your network is stable. Try loading other government or financial websites to confirm your connection is active. If those load, your ISP is fine.
• 2. Test the official IREDA portal (www.ireda.in) on a different browser: Clear your browser cache and cookies, then reload the page in an incognito/private window. Disable any VPN or proxy extensions temporarily, as they may trigger regional security blocks.
• 3. Confirm you are not blocked by a firewall or corporate network: If you are accessing from an office or shared network, the IREDA portal may be restricted. Try accessing from a mobile hotspot to isolate the issue.
• 4. Ensure your system time and date are correct: IREDA portals rely on secure TLS/SSL certificates. Incorrect device time can cause connection failures or "Your connection is not private" warnings.
• 5. Refresh the specific page or section: The issue might be isolated to a particular module (e.g., loan application, tender submission, or investor services). Press F5 or Ctrl+R to force refresh, bypassing cached content.

Intermediate Steps

• 1. Perform a DNS flush (Windows / macOS / Linux): IREDA's domain occasionally suffers from DNS propagation delays, especially after server maintenance. Run ipconfig /flushdns (Windows) or sudo dscacheutil -flushcache (macOS), then restart your browser.
• 2. Check for scheduled maintenance windows: IREDA frequently performs system updates on weekends (Saturday evenings to Sunday mornings) for its loan processing and online payment gateways. If you are hitting persistent timeouts during these hours, wait 30–60 minutes and retry.
• 3. Test the secure payment gateway separately: Many users face errors only at the final payment or E-mandate step (e.g., UPI, net banking). Open the IREDA main page, log in, and access a test form (like a loan status query) to see if the backend is responding. If only the payment module fails, the gateway provider (e.g., SBI, HDFC, or Razorpay) may be experiencing downtime.
• 4. Validate your login credentials and OTP delivery: For individual users, IREDA uses 2FA via SMS/email. If you are not receiving OTPs, check your spam folder and ensure your registered contact details are correct. For corporate users, verify that your authorized signatory certificate (DSC / e-token) is properly installed and not expired.

If the IREDA portal still does not load for you after following these steps, it is likely a larger server-side outage. Please click the 'Report Outage' button on this Is It Down Bro? status page to notify our monitors, so we can track the issue in real-time and help confirm whether the problem is widespread.