SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 35

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 25 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q35

When was PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana launched?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. February 2024.

The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana was launched in February 2024 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The scheme aims to promote the use of solar rooftop systems in households across India by providing free electricity up to 300 units per month. It also encourages clean energy adoption, reduces electricity bills, and supports India’s goal of achieving a sustainable and green energy future. Financial assistance and subsidies are provided to make solar power affordable for all families, especially in rural and urban middle-class homes.