Get Up to ₹93,000
in Govt. Subsidy
Eligible households can get free rooftop solar, zero electricity bills, and direct subsidy support under PM Surya Ghar.
Scheme ends in
What is PM Surya Ghar Yojana?
Launched by the Government of India in 2024, PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana aims to light up 1 crore households with rooftop solar and provide up to 300 units of free electricity every month.
Eligible families receive direct subsidy in their bank account after installation—no middlemen, no delays when you apply through Bijlio.
Total Subsidy Available
for a 3 kW system in West Bengal
Central Govt. Subsidy*
WB State Govt. Subsidy*
*Subsidy subject to scheme guidelines, inspection, and eligibility criteria.
"In order to further sustainable development and people's well-being, we are launching the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. This project, with an investment of over Rs. 75,000 crores, aims to light up 1 crore households by providing up to 300 units of free electricity every month."
— Shri Narendra Modi
Hon'ble PM of India
Government Subsidy Structure
Central government subsidy up to ₹78,000, plus additional West Bengal state subsidy — higher for SC/ST households.
Central Govt. (Max)
for 3 kW or above system
WB State — General
@ ₹5,000/kW, up to 3 kW
WB State — SC / ST
@ ₹10,000/kW, up to 3 kW
*Subsidies are subject to government guidelines, DISCOM inspection, and eligibility criteria as per the official PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana scheme document.
Eligibility & Documents
Check your eligibility and keep these documents handy to ensure a smooth application process for the PM Surya Ghar scheme.
Eligibility Criteria
- You should be an Indian resident.
- The property should be residential (commercial and industrial properties aren't eligible).
- You should have the property ownership and roof rights.
- You should have an active DISCOM electricity connection.
- You must have at least 80 sq. ft. of shadow-free rooftop space for a 1 kW solar system.
Required Documents
Aadhaar Card
For identity verification
Latest Electricity Bill
Proof of active connection
Bank Account Details
For direct subsidy transfer
Roof Ownership
Property/roof rights proof
Passport-size Photo
Applicant photograph
