What is PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana?

PM Surya Ghar Yojana is a government-backed solar subsidy scheme designed for residential users. It enables households to generate their own electricity using rooftop solar systems and reduce dependency on traditional power sources.

The subsidy amount is directly credited to the beneficiary’s bank account after successful installation and verification.

PM Surya Ghar Yojana Subsidy Details (2026)

• 1 kW Solar System → ₹30,000 subsidy

• 2 kW Solar System → ₹60,000 subsidy

• 3 kW or above → ₹78,000 (maximum subsidy)

👉 Applicable only for residential rooftop solar systems.

Solar Panel Cost in India (After Subsidy)

• 1 kW System → ₹30,000 – ₹45,000 approx

• 2 kW System → ₹60,000 – ₹75,000 approx

• 3 kW System → ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,20,000 approx

Note: Prices may vary based on location, brand and installation type.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for PM Surya Ghar Yojana, you must:

• Be an Indian citizen

• Own a residential property

• Have a valid electricity connection

• Have sufficient rooftop space

• Not have availed subsidy earlier for solar

Required Documents

• Aadhaar Card

• Latest Electricity Bill

• Bank Account Details

• Passport-size Photo

• Mobile Number linked with Aadhaar

How to Apply for PM Surya Ghar Yojana (Step-by-Step)

• Visit official portal: https://pmsuryaghar.gov.in

• Register using your mobile number

• Submit application for rooftop solar

• Choose an approved vendor (like Goway Energy)

• Install solar system after approval

• Apply for net metering

• Receive subsidy in your bank account

PM Surya Ghar Yojana Available in All States of India

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is a nationwide solar subsidy scheme available across all states and union territories of India. Homeowners from any region can apply and get subsidy benefits under this scheme.

States Covered:

Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal

Union Territories Covered:

Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Chandigarh, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Lakshadweep

The implementation is managed by state DISCOMs and approved vendors, but the subsidy structure remains the same across India.

Key Benefits of PM Surya Ghar Yojana

• Save up to 80–90% on electricity bills

• Get free electricity up to 300 units/month

• Government-backed subsidy

• Low maintenance and long life (25+ years)

• Increase property value

• Eco-friendly and sustainable energy

Who Should Install Solar Under This Scheme?

• Independent house owners

• Villas and residential societies

• People with high electricity consumption

• Anyone looking to reduce long-term energy costs

Why Choose Goway Energy?

• Trusted solar installation company in India

• MNRE guideline-based installation

• End-to-end service (application to subsidy)

• High-quality solar panels and inverter

• Fast installation and support

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the maximum subsidy under PM Surya Ghar Yojana?

You can get up to ₹78,000 for residential rooftop solar systems.

Q2. Is PM Surya Ghar Yojana available across India?

Yes, this scheme is available in all states of India.

Q3. Can I get free solar panels under this scheme?

No, but subsidy significantly reduces the total cost.

Q4. How long does installation take?

Usually 7–20 days after approval.

Q5. Is net metering compulsory?

Yes, for grid-connected systems to maximize savings.

Apply for PM Surya Ghar Yojana Today

Looking to install solar panels under PM Surya Ghar Yojana?

👉 Contact Goway Energy Technology Pvt. Ltd. for a free consultation, site survey and subsidy assistance anywhere in India.