PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: How to apply for rooftop solar panels
india Feb 19 2024
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300 units free electricity
PM Modi announced the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, investing over Rs. 75,000 crores to provide up to 300 units of free electricity monthly to 1 crore households.
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Subsidies directly in bank accounts
PM Modi stated that beneficiaries of the solar panel scheme will receive substantial subsidies directly in their bank accounts.
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Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels
Under rooftop installation, solar photovoltaic (PV) panels are fixed atop a building, home, or residential property. Here's a step by step process how to apply for the scheme...
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Step 1
Visit the 'pmsuryaghar.gov.in' website & register your state, electricity distribution company, electricity consumer number, email & mobile number.
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Step 2
Log in with your consumer number and mobile number and apply for the rooftop solar as per the form.
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Step 3
Wait for feasibility approval and get the plant installed by any of the registered vendors in your DISCOM.
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Step 4
Once installation is completed, submit the plant details and apply for net meter.
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Step 5
The portal will produce the commissioning certificate following the net meter installation and DISCOM inspection.
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Step 6
Once you receive the commissioning report, submit your bank account details and a cancelled cheque via the portal. The subsidy will be received in your bank account within 30 days.