आदित्यः सूर्यः स्वादित्यः सूर्यः स्वाहःविभूतीनाम्
The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana is a government initiative aimed at promoting the use of solar energy across India. The program encourages homeowners to install solar panels on their rooftops, making clean energy accessible, affordable, and beneficial for both the environment and the economy. This scheme is part of India’s broader commitment to increasing the share of renewable energy in its energy mix and reducing carbon emissions.
Criteria | Details |
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Residence Type | Applicable to residential properties only. |
Ownership | The applicant must be the legal owner of the property. |
Location | Available across India, with specific focus on states with high solar potential. |
Roof Space | Minimum 100 sq. ft. of shadow-free roof space is required. |
Previous Installations | The scheme is not applicable if the applicant has already received a subsidy under a similar program. |
Location | Available across India, with specific focus on states with high solar potential. |
The government offers financial assistance in the form of subsidies to reduce the upfront cost of solar installations.
System Capacity | Subsidy Provided | Estimated Cost After Subsidy |
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Up to 3 kW | 40% of the benchmark cost | ₹42,000 - ₹60,000 per kW |
3 kW to 10 kW | 20% of the benchmark cost | ₹48,000 - ₹72,000 per kW |
>Above 10 kW | No subsidy for the extra capacity above 10 kW | ₹72,000 per kW for the first 10 kW only |
Benefit | Description |
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Zero Electricity Bills | The electricity generated can significantly reduce or even eliminate your electricity bills. |
Earn from Surplus Power | If your solar system produces more electricity than you use, you can sell the surplus power back to the grid and earn money. |
Cooling Effect | Solar panels can reduce the heat absorbed by your roof, effectively lowering the temperature inside your home. |
Smart Monitoring | Systems come with smart monitoring solutions, allowing you to track energy production and consumption in real-time. |
Environmentally Friendly | Solar energy is clean, renewable, and helps reduce your carbon footprint. |
Government Subsidy | Significant subsidies reduce the initial investment cost, making solar energy more accessible. |
Peace of Mind | Solar systems generally have a long lifespan (25+ years), and maintenance costs are low. |
The installation process under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana is straightforward and typically involves the following steps:
A: The payback period is typically between 2 to 5 years, depending on your electricity consumption and the size of the system installed.
A: Yes, you can expand your system; however, the additional capacity may not be eligible for the subsidy.
A: Solar panels generate less electricity on cloudy days and none at night. However, on-grid systems allow you to draw electricity from the grid when solar power is not available.
If you are interested in installing a solar system under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana or have any queries, feel free to contact Aditya Solar Solutions. Our team is here to guide you through every step of the process.
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