Check whether you can reduce your solar cost
Answer seven quick questions to see whether your home may qualify for PM Surya Ghar support and which documents to prepare. For Delhi roofs, it also explains the current position on the announced zero-upfront scheme.
sq ft
About 100 sq ft per kW.
Result
You qualify for the PM Surya Ghar subsidy
- Owner-occupied, own roof, domestic connection, no earlier subsidy: you meet the published eligibility conditions.
Documents you will need
- Latest electricity bill (consumer number and sanctioned load)
- Proof of ownership of the house
- Aadhaar or another photo ID matching the bill name
- Bank account details and a cancelled cheque for the subsidy transfer
- Passport-size photograph
- Roof photographs (an engineer takes these on the survey)
Eligibility conditions as published by MNRE and the BSES FAQ: Indian citizen, owns a house with a suitable roof, valid electricity connection, no earlier solar subsidy. The DISCOM decides technical feasibility.