Overview of PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is a landmark initiative launched by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India. It aims to provide free electricity to 1 crore households across India by offering direct Central Financial Assistance (CFA) for rooftop solar panel installations.
Financial Subsidy Structure
| Rooftop Capacity | Central Financial Assistance (CFA) | Estimated Generation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 kW System | ₹30,000 | 120 Units / Month |
| 2 kW System | ₹60,000 | 240 Units / Month |
| 3 kW & Above | ₹78,000 (Maximum) | 360+ Units / Month |
Who is Eligible?
- The applicant must be an Indian citizen with a valid electricity connection.
- The roof space must belong to the applicant or their family.
- No prior solar subsidy should have been claimed for the same property.
Official Government Reference: https://pmsuryaghar.gov.in