The first general budget (Budget 2024) of Narendra Modi Government 3.0 was presented in Parliament today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. During this, the Finance Minister gave great news to 1 crore families.
In her budget speech, the Finance Minister said, “Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme has been started, under which solar panels will be installed on the roofs, due to which one crore families will be able to get up to 300 units of free electricity every month.”
Let us tell you that this scheme was started by the Government of India in 2024, under which a target has been set to provide free electricity from solar energy to 1 crore families of the country. So let us know how you can take advantage of this scheme.
You will get relief from huge electricity bills every month
In the summer season, the electricity bill becomes the biggest reason for spoiling the budget of our homes. These days the use of air conditioner becomes necessary, due to which the consumption of electricity increases and the electricity bill also comes at the end of the month. If you too are troubled by the electricity bill every month, then PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana can prove to be a big relief for you.
Here we will tell you how this scheme works and how you can apply to get free electricity under it.
This way you will get the benefit of free electricity up to Rs 15,000
Under this scheme, the government gives subsidy for installing solar panels on the roof of your house. Solar panels generate electricity from sunlight, so that you can meet your electricity needs. Under this scheme, your family will get up to 300 units of free electricity every month. In this way, by installing roof top solar unit (Free Solar Rooftop Yojana 2024) you can avail free electricity worth about Rs 15,000 in a year.
However, if you use more electricity than this, you will have to pay for the extra electricity.
Who can avail the benefits of PM Surya Ghar Yojana
First of all, know who can apply for this scheme. To apply for PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme (Muft Bijli Yojana Online Apply), you must have enough space to install solar panels on the roof of your house. To avail this scheme, it is necessary to be a citizen of India. Apart from this, your age should be more than 18 years.
At the same time, you should have necessary documents like Aadhar card, electricity bill, bank passbook, income certificate (if necessary), passport size photo.
How to apply for PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme?
- For this, you go to the portal https://www.pmsuryaghar.gov.in/. Go to its home page and click on Apply For Rooftop Solar.
- After this, the registration and login page will open on your screen. Here you will have to go to registration and enter your State, District, Electricity Distribution Company / Utility, Consumer Account Number written on the electricity bill.
- After this, enter your mobile number. Enter the OTP and captcha sent for verification and click on the Submit button. If your registration is successful, you will get a confirmation in the message.
- Once the registration is done, then click on the login section appearing on the registration page. Once you login for Roof Top Solar, upload the scanned copy of your documents. After uploading Aadhar Card, Electricity Bill, and Bank Passbook, click on the Submit button.
