Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)

Description
The scheme "Solar Home System Manohar Jyoti " by the Renewable Energy Department, Government of Haryana aims to provide reliable, clean, and affordable electricity to rural households and promote the use of renewable energy across the state. The scheme primarily benefits families with a valid Pariwar Pahichan Patra PPP , offering them subsidized solar home lighting systems to reduce their dependence on conventional electricity sources and promote environmental sustainability.

Benefits
• **Subsidy for General Category:** A subsidy of ₹15,000/- per solar home system is provided to eligible families under the general category. - **Subsidy under SCSP:** A subsidy covering 90% of the cost is provided to Scheduled Caste families under SCSP component.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a resident of Haryana.
2. The applicant should possess a valid Pariwar Pahichan Patra (PPP).
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Required Documents
• Pariwar Pahichan Patra (PPP).

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main objective of the "Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)"?
A: The primary objective of the &quot;Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)&quot; is to promote renewable energy by providing subsidized solar lighting systems to Haryana families, especially in rural areas, in order to improve energy access and reduce dependency on conventional power sources.
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Q: Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
A: Any family residing in the state of Haryana and possessing a valid Pariwar Pahichan Patra (PPP) is eligible to apply for the &quot;Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)&quot;.
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Q: What type of benefit is provided under the "Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)"?
A: Under the &quot;Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)&quot;, the benefit provided is a subsidized solar home lighting system, which includes a solar panel and lighting accessories for domestic use.
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Q: What is the subsidy amount offered to general category applicants under this scheme?
A: The subsidy amount offered to eligible general category families under the &quot;Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)&quot; is ₹15,000/- per solar home system.
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Q: What is the subsidy rate offered to Scheduled Caste families under the scheme?
A: Scheduled Caste families applying under the Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP) component of the &quot;Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)&quot; are eligible to receive a 90% subsidy on the cost of the solar home system.
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Q: Which department is responsible for implementing the scheme?
A: The &quot;Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)&quot; is implemented by the Renewable Energy Department, Government of Haryana.
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Q: Is there any income limit for applicants?
A: No, as per the guidelines, there is no income limit for the applicants.

Q: Can residents of urban areas also apply for the scheme?
A: Any resident of Haryana, whether from urban or rural areas, who meets the eligibility criteria and has a valid Pariwar Pahichan Patra (PPP), may apply.

Q: What is the process for applying to the "Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)"?
A: The applicants may visit the [Antyodaya-SARAL Portal](https://saralharyana.gov.in/) to apply for the scheme.

Q: Is it mandatory to submit the Pariwar Pahichan Patra (PPP) while applying for the scheme?
A: Yes, it is mandatory for the applicant to submit a valid Pariwar Pahichan Patra (PPP) as it serves as the primary eligibility document for applying to the &quot;Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)&quot;.
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Q: What is the offline process for applying to the "Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)"?
A: To apply for the &quot;Solar Home System (Manohar Jyoti)&quot;, the applicant may visit the nearest Atal Seva Kendra (Common Service Centre).
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Q: Is there any fee applicable for applying this scheme through Atal Seva Kendra (Common Service Centre) ?
A: Yes, a nominal service fee of ₹10/- is charged by the Common Service Centre for the application.