PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana; How to apply for new rooftop solar power scheme to avail 300 units free

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This project, with an investment of over Rs. 75,000 crores, aims to light up 1 crore households by providing up to 300 units of free electricity every month.ET Finance Minister , during Budget 2024, announced a rooftop solar power scheme where 1 crore households will get up to 300 units of free electricity every month..

On February 13, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announced via his official handle on X, the launch of PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana..

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to boost solar power and sustainable progress, in a tweet on his official handle on social media site, X..

I urge all residential consumers, especially youngsters, to strengthen the PM - Surya Ghar, in a social media post on X. narendramodi (@narendramodi)..

Here is a look at how you can apply for a rooftop solar panel under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, as per its official website...

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