Solar Subsidy in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Central PM Surya Ghar subsidy (₹30,000 - ₹78,000) applies in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Central Subsidy
₹30,000 - ₹78,000
PM Surya Ghar Yojana
State Subsidy
Only central applicable
Solar Potential
4.5-5.5 kWh/m²/day
Per day
Eligibility Criteria
- Indian residents
- Own residential property
- On-grid solar systems only
- MNRE-approved vendors
- Shadow-free rooftop
Additional Benefits
- Special category status: Higher CFA rates
- ₹20,000/kW for 1-3kW systems
- ₹10,000/kW for 3-10kW systems
Net Metering Policy
Net meter installation mandatory for all subsidy applicants. DISCOM manages inspection and commissioning.
Up to 10 kW for residential
Andaman & Nicobar Administration / Electricity Department
Electricity DISCOMs
- Andaman & Nicobar Electricity Department
Key Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Andaman & Nicobar provide additional solar subsidy?+
A&N qualifies as a special category UT, receiving higher Central Financial Assistance: ₹20,000/kW for 1-3kW and ₹10,000/kW for 3-10kW systems.
What is the net metering policy in Andaman & Nicobar?+
Net meter installation is mandatory for all subsidy applicants. The DISCOM manages inspection and commissioning of rooftop solar systems.
Official Sources
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Get StartedInformation verified as of December 2025. Please confirm with Andaman & Nicobar Administration / Electricity Department and pmsuryaghar.gov.in before applying.