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| System Size | Central Subsidy | State Subsidy | Total Subsidy | System Cost | Net Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1kW | ₹30,000 | — | ₹30,000 | ₹65,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 2kW | ₹60,000 | — | ₹60,000 | ₹124,000 | ₹64,000 |
| 3kW ⭐ | ₹78,000 | — | ₹78,000 | ₹180,000 | ₹102,000 |
| 5kW | ₹78,000 | — | ₹78,000 | ₹285,000 | ₹207,000 |
💡 Central subsidy only. WBSEDCL handles most of WB while CESC covers Kolkata.
Go to pmsuryaghar.gov.in and register with your mobile number.
Enter your WBSEDCL / CESC consumer number to link your electricity account.
Fill the rooftop solar application form. Upload Aadhar card, electricity bill, and bank details.
WBSEDCL / CESC reviews your application within 15 working days.
Choose empanelled vendor, install within 30 days. Subsidy credited to bank within 30 days of net meter installation.
West Bengal residents get up to ₹78,000 central subsidy. Apply through WBSEDCL or CESC depending on your location.
Enter your system size and see exactly how much you'll save after subsidy.