Central Financial Assistance (Subsidy) Eligibility for Solar Rooftop Projects

SI.

No.

Category Coverage of buildings Central Financial Assistance/Achievement linked Incentives & awards
(i) Residential All types of residential buildings CFA upto 30% of benchmark cost for General Category States/UTs and upto 70% of benchmark cost for Special Category States i.e., North Eastern States including Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar  Islands.
(ii) Institutional Schools, health institutions including medical colleges & hospitals, universities, educational institutions etc. [applicable to not-for-profit registered organizations only, except those covered under SI. No. (iv), (v) & (vi)}. CFA upto 30% of benchmark cost for General Category States/UTs and upto 70% of benchmark cost for Special Category States i.e., North Eastern States including Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
(iii) Social sector Community centres, welfare homes, old age homes, orphanages, common service centres, common workshops for artisans or craftsman, facilities for use of community, Trusts/NGOsNoluntary organizationsrrraining institutions, any other establishments for common public use etc. {applicable to notforprofit registered organizations only, except those covered under SI. No. (iv), (v) & (vi)}. CFA upto 30% of benchmark cost for General Category States/UTs and upto 70% of benchmark cost for Special Category States i.e., North Eastern States including Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Lakshadweep, Andaman  & Nicobar  Islands.
(iv) Government Buildings Buildings of Both Central, &. State Government , local government covering all Government offices. No CFA.

Achievement linked Incentives/awards will be provided.

(v) Government Institutions Government Institutions, Public Sector Undertakings, all buildings owned by Government directly or by any Government owned  societies, companies, corporations , Institutions or organizations, Government educational/ health institutions . No CFA.

Achievement linked Incentives/awards will be provided.

 

(vi)

Private, commercial and  industrial sector All types of buildings. No CFA.

No  CFA   is  applicable   for   any   type   of   Government   buildings,  Government   institutions/Government organizations including PSUs. Only achievement linked Incentives/awards will be eligible for which a separate notification will be issued.

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Ritesh Pothan, is an accomplished speaker and visionary in the Solar Energy space in India. Ritesh is from an Engineering Background with a Master’s Degree in Technology and had spent more than a decade as the Infrastructure Head for a public limited company with the last 9 years dedicated to Solar and Renewable Energy. He also runs the 2 largest India focused renewable energy groups on LinkedIn - Solar - India and Renewables - India
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