PM – Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana

Suitable Rooftop Solar Plant Capacity for households

Average Monthly Electricity Consumption (units) Suitable Rooftop Solar Plant Capacity Subsidy Support

0-150 1-2 kW ₹ 30,000/- to ₹ 60,000/-

150-300 2-3 kW ₹ 60,000/- to ₹ 78,000/-

> 300 Above 3 kW ₹ 78,000/-



The benefits of the scheme include:

Free electricity for households.

Reduced electricity costs for the government.

Increased use of renewable energy.

Reduced carbon emissions.

The household must be an Indian citizen.

The household must own a house with a roof that is suitable for installing solar panels.

The household must have a valid electricity connection.

The household must not have availed any other subsidy for solar panels.

Online

Step-1 : Visit the official website.

Step-2 : Provide the following details for registration.

• Select your State
• Select your Electricity Distribution Company
• Enter your Electricity Consumer Number
• Enter Mobile Number
• Enter Email
• Please follow as per the direction from the portal.

Step-3 : Login with Consumer Number & Mobile Number.

Step-4 : Apply for the Rooftop Solar as per the form.

Step-5 : Fill out the online application form.

Step-6 : Wait for the feasibility approval from DISCOM. Once you get the feasibility approval install the plant by any of the registered vendors in your DISCOM.

Step-7 : Once installation is over, submit the plant details and apply for net meter.

Step-8 : After installation of net meter and inspection by DISCOM, they will generate commissioning certificate from portal.

Step-9 : Once you get the commissioning report. Submit the bank account details and a cancelled cheque through the portal. You will receive your subsidy in your bank account within 30 days.

Proof of identity.

Proof of address.

Electricity bill.

Roof ownership certificate.