PM Surya Ghar Bijli Yojana: Earlier today on February 15, 2024, the Prime Minister launched this flagship scheme called PM Surya Ghar Bijli Yojana, with the target of making 1 crore ordinary Indian households energy-independent with rooftop solar panel installation. Indirectly or directly, this scheme has to be known to all with many benefits like numerous subsidies from the government, and even free electricity!
Why this scheme is a game changer?
1.300 units free go now an excellent paladin by the government.
2. Free power of a mere 300 units is all you need to have zero electricity bills.
3.Government gives a ₹78,000 subsidy on solar panels.
4.The maximum cost of installation is perhaps subsidized by the government, as it can be made affordable for many.
5.Exciting Go Sell Excess Electricity and Make Some Extra Bucks.
A beautiful thing is you can also sell back to the grid when you are not using your solar power during the day, giving you an extra income stream.
6.Saved Expenditure of ₹15,000 to ₹18,000 Per Year.
7.Lastly, because you will have reduced reliance on paid-for electricity, who knows how much money you will be saving every year?
Who are Eligible?
Before applying, see whether you fulfill the following simple eligibility conditions:
1.Indian citizen
2.Own a house with a suitable rooftop
- Have a valid electricity connection
- Did not claim any solar subsidy previously
- Minimum 18 years of age
How to Apply for PM Surya Ghar Bijli Yojana?
This is an online application process in the following simple steps:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
This is a government site for the same purpose.
Step 2: Click on “Apply for Rooftop Solar”
Now proceed to the part of the application and fill up the areas with the relevant details.
Step 3: Fill Your Information
State
Electricity Provider
Consumers Number
Mobile and Email
Step 4: Upload Documents Required
Aadhaar Card
Bank details
Latest Electricity Bill
Step 5: Submit and Wait for Approval
After this, wait for DISCOM approval to move ahead.
Step 6: Install Solar Panels and Start Your Savings!
You can have solar panels installed by such an authorized vendor, and enjoy the facility of free electricity!
Don’t Forget Off It!
PM Surya Ghar Bijli Yojana will make you take off part of the electricity bill and earn a little bit of money on the side while working for a greener future.
Good luck during your application process and then enjoy soaking up all those energy expenses!