PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme:
The PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme offers a subsidy and up to 300 units of free electricity for households installing rooftop solar panels. This initiative aims to benefit one crore homes across India, promoting solar energy adoption.
What is PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme?
This central government scheme provides free electricity to households that choose to install rooftop solar power systems, encouraging a greener energy solution.
How does it work?
The scheme subsidizes 60% of the cost for solar systems up to 2 kW and 40% for systems ranging from 2 to 3 kW. The subsidy is capped at a maximum of 3 kW capacity, making solar energy affordable.
How to apply online:
- Visit the official website pmsuryaghar.gov.in
- Select ‘Apply for Rooftop Solar’
- Choose your state and electricity distribution company
- Fill in your electricity consumer number, mobile number, and email
- Log in and follow the guidelines to apply
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be Indian citizens.
- Homeowners should have a suitable roof for installation.
- A valid electricity connection is required.
- No previous solar panel subsidies should be availed.
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Summary at glance
The PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme provides subsidies and 300 units of free electricity to promote the installation of rooftop solar panels in one crore households in India. The scheme offers a 60% subsidy for solar systems up to 2kW and 40% for systems between 2-3 kW. Eligible applicants can apply online through the official website by following specific guidelines. Awareness about the scheme is still low among many potential beneficiaries.
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