The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is a Government of India initiative designed to make rooftop solar more affordable for eligible residential households. Reduce your electricity expenses while generating clean and reliable energy for your home.
Understand how the rooftop solar subsidy scheme can help eligible households reduce the upfront cost of solar installation.
PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is a national rooftop solar programme launched to encourage households to install grid-connected rooftop solar systems.
Under the scheme, eligible residential consumers may receive central financial assistance based on the installed solar system capacity. The subsidy is processed through the designated government portal and applicable approval process.
Residential rooftop solar systems of 3 kW and above can qualify for the maximum central subsidy amount, subject to scheme guidelines.
Benefit from up to ₹78,000 in central government subsidy for eligible residential rooftop solar systems.
Generate your own electricity and reduce your dependence on conventional grid power.
Generate clean electricity from your rooftop solar system for long-term household energy needs.
Turn your rooftop into a long-term energy investment that can add value to your home.
Make your home more energy independent while contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable India.
The central subsidy amount is determined by the capacity of the eligible rooftop solar system.
| Solar System Size | Central Subsidy |
|---|---|
| 1 kW | ₹30,000 |
| 2 kW | ₹60,000 |
| 3 kW Maximum slab begins | ₹78,000 |
| 4 kW | ₹78,000 |
| 5 kW | ₹78,000 |
| 10 kW | ₹78,000 |
Note: These are central subsidy slabs. The actual subsidy received depends on eligibility, system compliance, installation, commissioning, DISCOM requirements and government approval.
Calculate your estimated government subsidy based on your rooftop solar system size.
Keep the basic eligibility requirements and documents ready before beginning your solar subsidy application.
The following is the general application journey for an eligible residential rooftop solar installation.
Register using the required consumer details and complete the applicable verification process on the PM Surya Ghar National Portal.
Enter your rooftop information, electricity connection details and preferred solar system capacity.
Choose FutureVolt as your trusted solar partner and schedule a site assessment to determine the right solar solution for your energy needs.
FutureVolt installs the solar system using quality components and follows the required technical standards to ensure a safe, reliable, and efficient installation.
After successful verification and approval, the eligible subsidy is transferred through the applicable government payment process.
Subsidy is only one part of a solar investment. Check the technical and financial details before installation.
Review your monthly electricity consumption and sanctioned load before selecting system capacity.
Confirm that sufficient shadow-free rooftop area is available for the proposed solar system.
Verify panel, inverter, mounting structure, cables and protection equipment specifications.
Understand installation, maintenance, warranty, net metering and after-sales support.
Find answers to common questions about the PM Surya Ghar rooftop solar subsidy.
PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is a Government of India rooftop solar initiative that provides eligible households with financial assistance for qualifying residential rooftop solar systems.
The maximum central subsidy shown for eligible residential systems of 3 kW and above is ₹78,000. The final amount depends on scheme eligibility and approval requirements.
The residential rooftop subsidy is intended for eligible household installations. Commercial and industrial installations generally do not qualify under the residential subsidy category.
Apartment residents may need to apply through their housing society or resident welfare association for eligible common-area installations. Individual flat eligibility depends on the applicable scheme and DISCOM requirements.
Subsidy processing takes place after the required installation, inspection, commissioning and portal verification steps. The actual timeline can vary depending on the state, DISCOM and application status.
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