Pradhan Mantri (PM) Surya Ghar Yojana‘ 2024 has been implemented.
In PM Surya Ghar Yojana helps to reduce the electricity bill to the poor and middle class of the country, provide free electricity.
With this, households will get 300 units of free electricity every month.
Who can Apply for the PM Surya Ghar Yojana?
- Applicants must be Indian citizens.
- A house should have a roof suitable for installing solar panels.
- The house should have a valid electricity connection.
- The household should not have received any other subsidy for solar panels.
Benifits:
An amount of Rs 500 crore has been earmarked to promote advancements in rooftop solar technologies, business models and integration strategies.
Blockchain technology-based peer-to-peer solar trading, smart materials and upcoming technologies such as rooftop solar combined with electric vehicles and battery storage.
The unit seeks to identify and support innovative organizations and industries in guiding new concepts with a focus on solutions.
National Institute of Solar Energy acts as the implementing agency. Financial assistance will be available up to 60% of the project cost of the selected projects or Rs 30 crore whichever is less.
Subcisidy Details :
Rs 30,000 for 1 kW capacity system. 60,000 rupees for a 2 kilowatt capacity system is available as subsidy.
Subsidy fixed, Maximum subsidy limit for system above 3 KW is Rs 78,000. will be provided.