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PM Suriya Scheme J&k subsidy upto 70% booking open Apply


Key Points

  • The scheme is PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (Central government initiative) being promoted in the Jammu & Kashmir region via Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL).
  • Under this, domestic households in Kashmir division are being encouraged to install rooftop solar systems.
  • A target of 36,400 rooftop solar systems to be installed by March 31, 2027 in the Kashmir Division under KPDCL.
  • For systems up to 2 kW capacity, the subsidy is about 60% of system cost; for systems in the 2-3 kW range, the subsidy is about 40% of the additional cost.
  • Example: For a rooftop solar system costing about ₹1.59 lakh, the subsidy works out to around ₹85,800 for 3 kW (or thereabouts) under the scheme in J&K.
  • A facilitation: For rooftop solar plants up to 10 kWp in this area, no Technical Feasibility Report (TFR) is required, which simplifies application/installation.
  • Application/registration for consumers is via the national portal (for the scheme) at www.pmsuryaghar.gov.in.

What this means for you / for residents

  • If you are a residential consumer in Jammu & Kashmir with a suitable rooftop, you could avail this subsidy by applying under the scheme.
  • The effective cost of installing a rooftop solar system is reduced significantly via the subsidy (e.g., ~₹1.59 lakh system with ~₹85,800 subsidy).
  • The “no TFR up to 10 kWp” aspect means less paperwork for smaller systems.
  • This is being pushed by the local distribution company (KPDCL) via awareness campaigns and empanelment of vendors.

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