PM Muft Bijli Yojna (Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar)
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The PM Muft Bijli Yojana, also known as the PM Surya Ghar Yojana, aims to provide free electricity to Indian households by promoting solar power. Here’s a breakdown of the details:
Objectives:
- Light up 1 crore (10 million) households across India.
- Reduce dependence on conventional electricity sources.
- Promote sustainable development and energy independence.
Implementation Strategy:
- The government subsidizes up to 40% of the cost of installing solar panels on rooftops.
- This subsidy aims to make solar power generation more affordable for citizens.
- The scheme targets to generate enough solar power to provide beneficiaries with up to 300 units of free electricity per month.
Note: If you don’t receive the expected subsidy, please understand that it’s not within our control. We’ll do our best to guide you through the process, but external factors (such as government policies or eligibility criteria) may influence the outcome. Rest assured, we’re here to assist you every step of the way!
Eligibility Criteria:
- Information on specific eligibility criteria is yet to be widely available.
- However, the scheme likely targets individual homeowners across India.
Benefits for Citizens:
- Reduced electricity bills: Beneficiaries can potentially offset a significant portion of their electricity consumption with solar power generation.
- Long-term savings: Once the solar panels are installed, the free electricity generated can lead to substantial cost savings over time.
- Environmentally friendly: Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source, reducing dependence on fossil fuels.
Statistics and Updates:
- Launched in February 2024 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- The project is estimated to cost over Rs. 75,000 crore.
- As of today, April 26, 2024, specific details on the application process and beneficiary selection are yet to be announced.
Reliable Sources for Updates:
- You can monitor the official government website for the scheme: PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana ON PMSuryaGhar.gov.in
- News articles from reputable sources may also provide updates as the scheme progresses.