Chief Minister’s Solar Rooftop Capital Incentive Scheme
✓ Information verified — April 2026The Chief Minister's Solar Rooftop Capital Incentive Scheme is a renewable energy program run by the Tamil Nadu Government to promote clean energy adoption among households. It provides capital subsidies to help citizens install grid-connected solar panels on their rooftops. This scheme works alongside the central government's MNRE subsidy to make solar systems more affordable for domestic users.
What You Get
- Capital subsidy of ₹20,000 per kilowatt for grid-connected domestic solar PV systems
- Can be combined with 30% subsidy from Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)
- Reduces initial cost of installing rooftop solar systems
- Helps generate electricity for household use and reduce electricity bills
- Promotes renewable energy adoption in Tamil Nadu
Who Can Apply
- Age: 1–100 years
- Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
- Must be a resident of Tamil Nadu
- Must own a residential property where solar system will be installed
- Property should have roof space suitable for solar panel installation
- System must be grid-connected and meet technical specifications
- Eligible to apply if not already availing similar central or state subsidies
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Property Ownership Proof
- 3. Electricity Connection Bill
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Roof Area Certificate
- 6. Technical Specifications Document
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Tamil Nadu
- Category
- Financial
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 1–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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