Gujarat is leading in installations of Rooftop Solar System under PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Minister of New and Renewable Energy Shripad Naik informed that around 26 lakh applications have been received and more than 6 lakh 16 thousand installations are completed in the country.
With more than 2 lakh 81 thousand installations, Gujarat is leading in the states. He added that, In Maharashtra more than 1 lakh 20 thousand installations have been done. More than 51 thousand roof top solar systems are installed in Kerala and Uttar Pradesh.
Applications under this scheme are open for all residential consumers of the country and there is no state-wise allocation of targeted 1 crore households under the scheme. The residential consumers can register and apply for installation of rooftop solar plants under the scheme at the National Portal https://www.pmsuryaghar.gov.in.