Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches PM Suryodaya Yojana 2024

Modi ji announced a subsidy of ₹ 54,000 with PM Suryodaya Yojana 2024 for 1 crore houses across the country, let’s know the complete information.

If the electricity bill of your house is coming between ₹ 2,500 to ₹ 3,000 every month, then with the new scheme “PM Suryodaya Yojana” of the government it can be reduced to ₹ 8 per day i.e. ₹ 240 per month. For this, you will have to install 3 kilowatt rooftop solar system at your home. Its life is 25 years and its installation cost will be around ₹ 72,000 and if it is spread over months, it will be only ₹ 8 per day.

For this, the Central Government has been running ‘National Rooftop Scheme‘ since 2014 and PM Narendra Modi has also recently announced ‘Pradhanmantri Suryodaya Yojana‘ under which the Central Government will install rooftop solar systems on one crore houses across the country and Which will directly benefit 1 crore houses.

In this post, we are telling you how you can install rooftop solar system at your home under this new government scheme and avail the benefits of this scheme, and what you have to do to avail the benefits of this scheme.

Rooftop solar system will provide you electricity at the rate of ₹8 per day for 25 years. If your electricity bill falls between ₹ 2,500 to ₹ 3,000 then a 3 KW solar plant can power your entire house and that too cheaply. According to the official website of the government, the project cost of a 3 KW Solar plant comes to approximately ₹ 1.26 lakh, out of which the government gives a subsidy of 40% i.e. ₹ 54 thousand.

That means you will have to spend only about ₹ 72 thousand from your pocket to install this solar plant, whose estimated life is 25 years. According to this, you will have to spend only ₹ 8 daily for electricity for 25 years, which may increase depending on the quality of the solar panel and other services.

What is PM Suryodaya Yojana?

Under PM Suryodaya Yojana, the government will install rooftop solar on the houses of economically weaker people. This will not only meet their own electricity needs but they will also be able to earn by selling excess electricity. With the announcement of the scheme, PM Modi has talked about connecting a large number of people with this campaign.

There is a new target of 1 crore houses under PM Suryodaya Yojana. Although the Government of India has been doing the work of installing solar systems on rooftops for a long time under the government scheme ‘National Rooftop Scheme‘ which has been running for more than a decade, but the scheme is running far behind the schedule, after which This new step by the government is another step in this direction.

Benefits of Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana

This scheme will help everyone in promoting self-reliance in the energy sector, which is a very good step for the progress of the country. This scheme will help people to save on electricity bills which they can also earn by selling it. This scheme will prove helpful in keeping the environment clean.

How can you apply for it?

1. For this, first of all you have to go to the official website of the government https://solarrooftop.gov.in/
2. After this you will have to click on Apply on the home page itself.
3. In which you have to enter your state/district and all other information.
4. After this you will also have to enter your electricity bill number in it.
5. Then you have to fill in your electricity consumption information, your basic information and solar panel details.
6. Then you have to measure the area of your roof and fill it
7. After this you will have to select the solar panel according to the area of your chaat and click on Apply.

To avail the benefits of this scheme, the applicant must be a permanent citizen of India whose annual income should not exceed ₹ 1-1.5 lakh. There should be proper space for installing solar panels on the roof of the applicant’s house so that no one faces any problem in installing solar panels. The applicant must have all the required documents and that too in original. The most important information is that the applicant should not be associated with any government job, otherwise this application may be cancelled.