Apply at pmsuryaghar.gov.in with 6 documents. JVVNL feasibility in 7-14 days. Subsidy of up to ₹78,000 credited to your bank account 30-45 days after commissioning by an MNRE-empanelled vendor. PM Solar (NGO) provides free awareness and documentation guidance.
PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is the central government scheme providing direct subsidy on residential rooftop solar:
In Jaipur, the scheme is processed through JVVNL (Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited). Total timeline from application to subsidy credit: 6-8 weeks.
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Read30-45 days after JVVNL commissioning. Total timeline: 6-8 weeks from application.
After your rooftop solar is installed, JVVNL installs the net-meter in 20-30 days, then issues a commissioning certificate. The PM Surya Ghar subsidy is then credited directly to your bank account within 30-45 days. Total: 6-8 weeks from initial application.
Yes — and PM Solar (NGO) provides free guidance on the process to reduce rejection risk.
You can self-apply at pmsuryaghar.gov.in. However, common rejection reasons (name mismatch, sanctioned load < kW, missing NOC for tenants) cause a 30-50% first-time rejection rate. PM Solar (Solar Awareness Foundation) is an NGO that provides free awareness, documentation guidance and JVVNL coordination support at zero cost. Installation itself is carried out by the MNRE-empanelled vendor you choose from the portal list.
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