PM Surya Ghar - Muft Bijli Yojana Flashcards
1
Q
What was this scheme named earlier ?
A
PM Suryodaya Yojana
2
Q
When was this launched ?
A
Feb 2024
3
Q
Total budget ?
A
75000cr
4
Q
Benefits ?
A
30k subsidy for 1kW system
60k subsidy for 2kW system
78k for >3kW rooftop solar systems
Collateral free loans at 7%
5
Q
Target ?
A
Rooftop solar systems in 1cr households
6
Q
Additional benefit ?
A
The unused excess solar power can be sold to earn additional income
7
Q
Nodal ministry ?
A
Min of New and Renewable Energy
8
Q
Who is providing loans ?
A
Rural Electrification Company (REC) through 8 PSUs