PM Surya Ghar Yojana · MNRE Subsidy Scheme

Cut your solar cost with a Government subsidy up to ₹78,000.

Under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana, MNRE gives eligible homes and housing societies direct subsidy support on rooftop solar — reducing your electricity bill by up to 90%, with a typical payback of just 3–4 years.

What is the PM Surya Ghar Yojana solar subsidy?

The MNRE (Ministry of New & Renewable Energy) solar subsidy scheme, run through the PM Surya Ghar Yojana and your local DISCOM, gives a direct capital subsidy of 40% up to 3 kW plus 20% for the remaining capacity up to 10 kW, for the domestic sector in general category states — paid straight into your bank account after installation.

Solar Subsidy Tiers & Eligibility

01 — Residential Rooftop (up to 2 kW)

Subsidy for small home rooftop systems

Eligibility & Benefits
1For homeowners with a valid electricity connection
2Subsidy credited directly to your bank account
3Cuts electricity bills by up to 90%
4Payback period of about 3–4 years
Specifications
1 kW subsidyRs 30,000
2 kW subsidyRs 60,000
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Subsidy rate40% up to 3 kW
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Panel warranty25-year performance
02 — Residential Rooftop (3–10 kW)

Flat subsidy for larger home systems

Eligibility & Benefits
1For homes needing 3 kW or more to cover full load
240% up to 3 kW plus 20% for capacity above 3 kW to 10 kW
3Same bank-account disbursal, no middlemen
4System costs roughly Rs 40,000–50,000 per kWp before subsidy
Specifications
3–10 kW subsidyRs 78,000 flat
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Bill reductionUp to 90%
Payback period~3–4 years
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Panel warranty25-year performance
03 — Group Housing Society / RWA

Subsidy for common facilities in housing societies

Eligibility & Benefits
1For RWAs / GHS covering common area load
2Includes EV charging infrastructure
3Calculated at 3 kW per house within the society
4Capped at 500 kW total capacity per society
Specifications
Subsidy rateRs 18,000 per kW
Basis@3 kW per house
Max capacityUp to 500 kW
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CoversCommon facilities + EV charging
04 — How To Apply

Applying for your solar subsidy

Application Steps
1Register and apply on the official portal, pmsuryaghar.gov.in
2Upload your documents online on the solar rooftop website
3Get your rooftop system installed by an approved installer
4Subsidy is disbursed directly to your bank account
Documents Required
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PhotoRecent passport photo
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Identity proofAadhaar Card
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Ownership proofFor the property / roof
Electricity billLatest connection bill
Why apply through us

We handle the subsidy paperwork for you

Free site survey

Our team assesses your roof and load to size the right system.

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Subsidy paperwork assistance

We help you register and apply correctly on pmsuryaghar.gov.in.

MNRE-compliant installation

Only approved equipment and empanelled installation practices.

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Net-metering coordination

We liaise with your DISCOM for net-metering and commissioning.