Solar Subsidy in Chhattisgarh
Central PM Surya Ghar + additional state benefits. Total possible subsidy: Central ₹78,000 + State ₹30,000 = ~₹1,08,000 for 3kW
Central Subsidy
₹30,000 - ₹78,000
PM Surya Ghar Yojana
State Subsidy
₹15,000 for 1kW; ₹30,000 for 2kW and above (flat per household)
Solar Potential
4.8-5.5 kWh/m²/day
Per day
Eligibility Criteria
- Residential consumers with CSPDCL connection
- Grid-connected rooftop systems
- Apply via CSPDCL PM Surya Ghar portal
Additional Benefits
- State subsidy: ₹15,000 (1kW) or ₹30,000 (2kW+)
- Over 12,000 plants installed by late 2025
- Vision for net-zero carbon by 2070
Net Metering Policy
Net metering supported for residential rooftop solar under PM Surya Ghar. Excess power exported to grid via CSPDCL. CREDA oversees implementation.
Up to 10 kW for residential
CREDA (Chhattisgarh Renewable Energy Development Agency)
Electricity DISCOMs
- CSPDCL
Key Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Chhattisgarh provide additional solar subsidy?+
Yes, Chhattisgarh provides state subsidy of ₹15,000 for 1kW and ₹30,000 for 2kW and above systems, in addition to central subsidy of up to ₹78,000.
What is the net metering policy in Chhattisgarh?+
Chhattisgarh supports net metering for residential rooftop solar under PM Surya Ghar. Excess power is exported to the grid via CSPDCL.
Sources & Verification
Every claim on this page is verified against the official sources below. Last verified: December 2025.
- MNRE — Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Official MNRE portal — scheme guidelines, ALMM list, policy notifications
- PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana — National Portal
Official application & subsidy disbursement portal
- ALMM — Approved List of Models & Manufacturers
MNRE-approved solar PV modules eligible for subsidy
- SBI Surya Ghar Loan
Official SBI page for PM Surya Ghar collateral-free loan up to ₹2 lakh
- PM Surya Ghar Vendor List
State-wise empanelled installer list
Disclaimer: PM Solar is an independent NGO, not a government body. For official applications and final subsidy amounts, please refer to the government portals linked above.
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