The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released the operational guidelines for the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, focusing on the central financial assistance (CFA) to residential consumers component.
These guidelines address the implementation of CFA to residential consumers under the capex mode, limited to eligible consumer categories. The guidelines for other programme components will be issued separately. The guidelines will apply to all applications submitted on the national portal starting February 13, 2024. The programme’s implementation period will continue until March 31, 2027. Eligible consumers can access the PM Surya Ghar national portal to take advantage of the programme’s benefits.