Component A: Residential rooftop segment
Target: Set up 4,000 MW of grid connected rooftop solar projects in residential sector with Central Financial Assistance (CFA).
CFA allocation: Central subsidy in the form of CFA is raised from initial 30% to up to 40 % now with a system size limit of up to 3 kW. For systems above 3 kW and up to 10 kW, the CFA of 40% would be applicable only for the first 3 kW capacity and for capacity above 3 kW the CFA would be limited to 20 %. For Group Housing Societies/Residential Welfare Associations (GHS/RWA), CFA will be limited to 20% for installation of rooftop system not exceeding 500 kWp.
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