SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 36

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 07 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q36

Which benefit is NOT included in 'PM – Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana'?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Reduced electricity costs for the private sector.

The benefit NOT included in the PM – Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is reduced electricity costs for the private sector. This scheme, launched to promote rooftop solar power, primarily targets households by offering up to 300 units of free electricity monthly. It aims to reduce residential electricity bills, encourage the use of renewable energy, and ease the burden on the government by lowering subsidy needs. However, it does not focus on providing direct cost benefits to private businesses.