Sri Vijaya Puram, Aug. 25: Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has approved and launched the scheme, PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana on 13th February, 2024 for installing rooftop solar and providing free electricity up to 300 units every month for residential consumers.
- Central Financial Assistance (CFA) for Residential Rooftop Solar
| Plant Capacity | CFA from MNRE | UT Subsidy (Max.) | Total Subsidy | Consumer share | Remarks |
| 1 KW
|
₹ 33,000/- | ₹ 45,000/- | ₹ 78,000/- | ₹ 20,000/- | UT subsidy shall be available after factoring in admissible central subsidy and min. consumer share of Rs. 20,000/- per Kwp upto 2 Kwp and Rs. 27,000/- for 3 Kwp system and any extra/remaining cost will be borne by the consumer depending upon the total cost of the RTS plant as per the rate provided in the Portal. |
| 2 KW
|
₹ 66,000/- | ₹ 90,000/- | ₹1,56,000/- | ₹ 40,000/- | |
| 3 KW | ₹ 85,800/- | ₹ 1,17,000/- | ₹2,02,800/- | ₹ 67,000/- |
- Registration under the scheme: Households can register themselves on https://pmsuryaghar.gov.in to avail benefits under the scheme.
- Loan provisions under the scheme: Households will be able to access collateral-free low-interest loan products of around 7% at present for installation of residential RTS systems up to 3 kW.
- Benefits from the scheme: The households will be able to save electricity bills as well export surplus power to the grid. A 3 kW system will be able to generate more than 300 units a month on an average.
For any further clarification and assistance, NRSE Division, Electricity Department may be contacted over Ph: 03192- 230276, email: eenrse@gmail.com