The subsidy under National Portal has been fixed at Rs. 14,588/- per kW (for capacity upto 3 kW) for the entire country and residential consumers have to install rooftop solar plant from any one of the vendors registered by the respective distribution company of their locality.
The households will apply for subsidy through the National Portal and will be able to select a suitable vendor for installing rooftop solar. The National Portal will assist the households in their decision-making process by providing relevant information such as appropriate system sizes, benefits calculator, vendor rating etc.
For information pertaining to National Portal please visit On the National Portal, any consumer willing to install rooftop solar from any part of the country can apply and track complete process starting from registration to release of subsidy directly into his bank account.
Depending on the rooftop solar system capacity approved for your home after the inspection, you can expect to receive the following Central Financial Assistance (CFA)/Central Government Subsidy amount through the online portal for solar.
Ministry is implementing Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II wherein CFA/subsidy is being provided to residential consumers for installation of rooftop solar. To ease out the implementation of the Programme, a National Portal was developed which was launched by Hon'ble Prime Minister on 30.07.2022. ***
The Prime Minister launched the National Portal for Rooftop Solar to make the subsidy application and payment process easier for individual consumers and households. Now, instead of manually filling and submitting a form with your local DISCOM and following up endlessly for updates, you can use the new online mechanism for smoother processing.