PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana 2026
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Govt. of India
1 Crore Households Goal | 300 Units Free
The Central Government’s ambitious PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana aims to provide 300 units of free electricity per month to 1 crore households across India. This is achieved through Rooftop Solar panels, significantly reducing electricity bills and promoting clean energy.
Subsidy Details (Financial Aid)
The government provides a substantial subsidy to cover the installation costs of solar systems:
| Solar System Capacity | Govt. Subsidy Amount |
|---|---|
| 1 kW System | ₹30,000/- |
| 2 kW System | ₹60,000/- |
| 3 kW or Above | ₹78,000/- (Max Fixed) |
Key Benefits of the Scheme
- Zero Electricity Bill: Households consuming up to 300 units will get nearly zero bills.
- Additional Income: Excess power generated can be sold back to the government (DISCOM).
- Low-Interest Loans: Collateral-free loans available from banks at very low rates.
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Registration: Visit the official portal and enter your state, electricity company (e.g., PSPCL), and Consumer Number.
- Apply Online: Log in and fill out the form for ‘Rooftop Solar’.
- Technical Feasibility: Wait for DISCOM approval, then get the system installed by a Registered Vendor.
- Net Metering: Apply for a net meter after installation is complete.
- Claim Subsidy: Upload your bank details and commissioning report. Subsidy arrives in 30 days.
Documents Required
- Latest Electricity Bill (Consumer ID)
- Aadhaar Card of the house owner
- Bank Passbook / Cancelled Cheque
- Photograph of the Rooftop
Note: Subsidy is only available if you install solar panels from Registered Vendors listed on the portal. Private installations without registration are not eligible for subsidy.
Official Important Links
📥 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR PM SURYA GHAR
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