Everything you need to know about consumer eligibility, rooftop prerequisites, online Discom filing, 7% collateral-free bank loans, and direct subsidy credit under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.
Every electricity consumer with a dedicated meter from their local Discom (such as North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd - NBPDCL or South Bihar Power Distribution - SBPDCL) is eligible for rooftop solar installation with direct central financial assistance.
Independent villas, duplexes, or ancestral roofs with direct title ownership.
Apartments eligible for common service connection solar installations up to 500 kW.
Eligible for high-yield solar arrays with 40% accelerated depreciation (AD) tax benefits.
Engineering prerequisites to ensure maximum daily solar generation and structural safety.
Approximately 80 to 100 sq. ft. of unobstructed shadow-free terrace area is required per 1 kW of solar capacity. Suitable for RCC roofs, tin sheds, and elevated structures.
Your solar system capacity can match or exceed your sanctioned load (up to Discom guidelines). Suryam Pvt.Ltd handles load enhancement requests with NBPDCL/SBPDCL directly on your behalf.
Hot-dip galvanized (GI) mounting structures designed to withstand wind speeds up to 150 km/h. Includes lightning arrestors and chemical earthing pits for absolute lightning safety.
Navigating government portals can be cumbersome. Suryam Pvt.Ltd files your online application on the national PM Surya Ghar portal, coordinates Discom technical feasibility approvals, and tracks net-meter sanctions.
We link your consumer CA number with the national PM Surya Ghar portal.
Discom engineers verify distribution transformer capacity and approve connection.
Signed with Suryam Pvt.Ltd as your official empanelled EPC vendor.
Subsidy amount locked directly against consumer bank Aadhaar account.
Switch to solar with zero down-payment stress. Leading public sector banks offer concessional rooftop solar loans where the monthly EMI is lower than your current electricity bill!
Collateral-free up to ₹2,00,000. Tenure up to 10 years.
Zero processing charges for PM Surya Ghar registered beneficiaries.
Digital approval within 48 hours with minimal documentation.
Save ₹3,000 on power, pay ₹1,250 in EMI = Positive cashflow from Day 1!
Clear, transparent direct subsidy — up to ₹78,000 (central) + ₹20,000 (state) = ₹98,000 Total Assistance for systems of 3 kW and above, credited directly into your bank account within 30 days of net-meter commissioning.
Direct central DBT subsidy credited directly into your bank account for 3 kW rooftop solar systems within 30 days of net-meter commissioning.
Additional state rooftop assistance for larger residential, agricultural pumps & commercial arrays across Bihar, disbursed alongside central subsidy.
Maximum combined assistance credited directly to your bank account, lowering your rooftop investment to minimal out-of-pocket cost.