Keep these things in mind before applying for PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme
Solar panels provide an eco-friendly solution to electricity generation while significantly reducing utility bills. To promote solar energy adoption, the government has introduced various subsidy schemes, including the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme.
Know about PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme
Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this initiative aims to install solar panels on rooftops across the country, offering families up to 300 units of free electricity. The government has allocated approximately ₹75,000 crore for this program. Eligible citizens can receive substantial subsidies, including ₹30,000 for a 1 KW system and up to ₹78,000 for larger capacities.
Terms and Conditions for the Scheme
To apply, individuals must visit their local post office. Eligibility criteria include homeownership, a minimum income of ₹1 lakh to ₹1.5 lakh, and a valid electricity bill. Additionally, the roof must be concrete and spacious enough for solar panel installation.
Documents required for PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme
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- Aadhaar Card (Identity Proof)
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- Proof of permanent address
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- Proof of annual income
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- Valid electricity bill
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- Mobile number
Banks providing loans for solar panel installation
The government also encourages banks to offer loans for solar panel installations, making renewable energy accessible and affordable for all citizens.
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Summary at glance
The PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme aims to provide free solar energy to households by installing solar panels on rooftops, allowing families to access up to 300 units of electricity monthly. With an investment of ₹75,000 crore, the government offers significant subsidies for solar system installations, ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹78,000 based on system capacity. Applicants must meet specific criteria, including home ownership and income requirements, and submit necessary documents to apply.
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