Programmes & Schemes

Grid Connected Solar Rooftop Programme

The objective of this scheme is to create awareness, capacity building, human resource development, etc. and to promote sustainable business models. As the Scheme is to be implemented through Power Distributing companies (DISCOMs), therefore, the residential consumer who wishes to seek CFA has to approach the DISCOMs operating in his area for installation of rooftop solar plant and get the CFA.

Programme Type: Societal Development

Ministry / Department: Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Govt of India

Focus Area: Energy Sciences, Physical Sciences, Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Target Audience: Residential sector, Social, Government, educational, PSUs, Statutory /Autonomous bodies, Private Commercial, Industrial Sectors

Funding Agency: Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Govt of India

Purpose: Infrastructure

Application Method: Online and Offline

Fellowship / Financial Assistance: CFA @ 40% for capacity up to 3 kWp CFA @ 20% for capacity beyond 3 kWp and up to 10 kWp CFA @ 20% for GHS/RWA capacity up to 500 kWp (limited to 10 kWp per house and total upto 500 kWp)

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