{"id":338956,"date":"2025-05-31T18:16:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T12:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=338956"},"modified":"2025-11-25T12:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T06:58:09","slug":"pm-surya-ghar-muft-bijli-yojana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pm-surya-ghar-muft-bijli-yojana\/","title":{"rendered":"PM\u2013Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News<\/strong>: Diu has become the first district in India to fulfill its entire electricity demand through solar energy, achieving a generation capacity of 11.88 MW.<\/p>\n<h2>About PM\u2013Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image005TJ19.jpg?w=750&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is the world\u2019s largest domestic rooftop solar initiative.<\/li>\n<li>The scheme aims to provide free electricity to households by promoting the installation of rooftop solar panels.<\/li>\n<li>It is expected to benefit 1 crore households across India and reduce the government&#8217;s annual electricity expenditure by \u20b975,000 crore.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Features of the Scheme<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The government provides financial assistance (subsidy) to install rooftop solar panels on residential buildings.<\/li>\n<li>The subsidy covers up to 60% of the cost for solar systems up to 2 kW and 40% of the additional cost for systems between 2 to 3 kW.<\/li>\n<li>The total subsidy is capped at \u20b978,000 for systems of 3 kW or more.<\/li>\n<li>The scheme is designed to reduce household electricity bills and encourage the use of renewable energy sources.<\/li>\n<li>It will create more than 3 lakh skilled manpower through fresh skilling, and up-skilling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Diu has become the first district in India to fulfill its entire electricity demand through solar energy, achieving a generation capacity of 11.88 MW. About PM\u2013Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is the world\u2019s largest domestic rooftop solar initiative. The scheme aims to provide free electricity to households by&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pm-surya-ghar-muft-bijli-yojana\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PM\u2013Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":339088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,3127,956,12039],"tags":[11872,11063],"class_list":["post-338956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-economy","category-schemes-and-programs","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-the-economic-times","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image005TJ19.jpg?fit=578%2C304&ssl=1","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}