PM Suryoday Yojana- If you are troubled by your electricity bill, then take advantage of PM Suryoday Yojana, the government is giving subsidy

If we talk about the rising electricity prices in the country, it has worsened the situation, especially in the summer days when coolers, fans, and air conditioners run, due to which the electricity bills increase, which is a cause of trouble, understanding this problem, the Indian government has started a scheme, PM Surya Ghar Yojana, which aims to install solar panels on the roof in one crore houses across the country. Under this scheme, these families have been promised 300 units of free electricity every month, let's know the full details of this scheme-

Key features of PM Surya Ghar Yojana

Government announcement: Prime Minister Modi shared the details of PM Surya Ghar Yojana through a post on his X handle, outlining the provision of providing free electricity to one crore families.

Application process: Interested families can apply for the scheme through the official Surya Ghar Yojana website, where they have to submit some basic information for registration.

Subsidy Details: Though the installation of solar panels is not completely free, the government is offering substantial subsidies:

60% subsidy: The government bears about 60% of the installation cost.

Rs 30,000 per kWh: A direct subsidy of Rs 30,000 per kWh is available.

Higher subsidy for larger installations: For solar panels of more than 3 kW, a subsidy of up to Rs 78,000 is offered.

Panel requirements based on consumption:

For 150 units/month: A solar panel of 1 to 2 kW is required, which is eligible for a subsidy of Rs 30,000 to Rs 60,000.

For 150 to 300 units/month: A panel of 2 to 3 kW is required, with a subsidy of Rs 60,000 to Rs 78,000.

For more than 300 units/month: Panels larger than 3 kW are required, which are eligible for subsidy up to Rs 78,000.