PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana Details
PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is a government scheme that aims to provide free electricity to households in India. The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 15, 2024. Under the scheme, households will be provided with a subsidy to install solar panels on their roofs. The subsidy will cover up to 40% of the cost of the solar panels. The scheme is expected to benefit 1 crore households across India. It is estimated that the scheme will save the government Rs. 75,000 crore per year in electricity costs.
PM Surya Ghar Subsidy Structure
Suitable Rooftop Solar Plant Capacity for Households
Average Monthly Electricity Consumption (units) | Suitable Rooftop Solar Plant Capacity | Subsidy Support |
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0-150 | 1-2 kW | ₹30,000/- to ₹60,000/- |
150-300 | 2-3 kW | ₹60,000/- to ₹78,000/- |
> 300 | Above 3 kW | ₹78,000/- |
The benefits of the scheme include:
- Free electricity for households.
- Reduced electricity costs for the government.
- Increased use of renewable energy.
- Reduced carbon emissions.
Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana Eligibility Criteria
- The household must be an Indian citizen.
- The household must own a house with a roof that is suitable for installing solar panels.
- The household must have a valid electricity connection.
- The household must not have availed any other subsidy for solar panels.
Documents are Required for PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
- Passport size color photo.
- Pan card Color copy.
- Aadhar Colour copy.
- Electricity bill.
- Cancel Cheque.
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