Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a scheme to encourage people to install solar panels on their roofs.
According to the government’s PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, the government aims to light up over 1 crore houses providing free 300 units of electricity every month by investing over 75000 crore in this project.
This scheme was first announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the interim budget 2024-25.
Under this scheme, beneficiaries will be provided with substantive subsidies which will be transferred directly to their bank accounts.
