Solar Subsidy in Ladakh
Central PM Surya Ghar + additional state benefits. Total possible subsidy: ₹106,000 (2kW), up to ₹135,800 (3kW) - Central + UT
Central Subsidy
₹30,000 - ₹78,000
PM Surya Ghar Yojana
State Subsidy
₹20,000/kWp (first 2kWp) + ₹10,000/kWp (3rd kWp) - highest in India
Solar Potential
5.5-6.5 kWh/m²/day (high altitude advantage)
Per day
Eligibility Criteria
- Residential consumers in Ladakh UT
- Valid electricity connection
- Shadow-free south-facing roof
- On-grid systems only
Additional Benefits
- Highest UT top-up subsidy in India
- ₹20,000/kWp for first 2kWp
- ₹10,000/kWp for 3rd kWp
- Loans available from public/private banks
Net Metering Policy
Net metering supported for on-grid systems. Managed through LPDD. No subsidy beyond 3kWp.
Up to 3 kWp
LPDD (Ladakh Power Development Department)
Electricity DISCOMs
- LPDD
Key Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Ladakh provide additional solar subsidy?+
Yes, Ladakh provides the highest UT top-up in India: ₹20,000/kWp for first 2kWp and ₹10,000/kWp for 3rd kWp, in addition to central subsidy. Total can reach ₹135,800 for 3kW systems.
What is the net metering policy in Ladakh?+
Ladakh supports net metering for on-grid systems up to 3kWp. High altitude provides excellent solar potential (5.5-6.5 kWh/m²/day). No subsidy beyond 3kWp.
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Information verified as of December 2025. Please confirm with LPDD (Ladakh Power Development Department) and pmsuryaghar.gov.in before applying.