Read 28 Sep 2026 from the national portalLast updated:
PM Surya Ghar in Andaman and Nicobar Islands: rooftop solar progress
Andaman and Nicobar Islands has 549 rooftop solar systems installed under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, from 816 applications, as recorded on the Government of India national portal. That is No. 33 of India's 36 states and UTs.
Key figures
PM Surya Ghar in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, cumulative, as recorded on the national portal. The bar is Andaman and Nicobar Islands's share of India's total.
- Applications
- 816under 0.1% of India
- Installations
- 549under 0.1% of India
- Households covered
- 568under 0.1% of India
- Installed capacity
- 1.8 MWunder 0.1% of India
- Subsidy released
- ₹3.71 Crunder 0.1% of India
Andaman and Nicobar Islands against India
How Andaman and Nicobar Islands compares with India
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsIndiaRank position
"Applications built" is installations as a share of applications, cumulative. Installations count systems; households count homes covered, and the two differ.
Only what is true for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
What stands out
- South Andamans accounts for 91% of Andaman and Nicobar Islands's installations.
Running total, one reading a morning
Installations, day by day
Andaman and Nicobar Islands recorded 23 new installations in the 7 days to 28 Sep, and 74 in September so far.
Running totalDaily changeLast 7 days
Every reading since 29 Aug
| Date | Applications | Installations | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | 816 | 549 | +4 |
| 27 Sep | 815 | 545 | +1 |
| 26 Sep | 810 | 544 | +4 |
| 25 Sep | 801 | 540 | +5 |
| 24 Sep | 791 | 535 | +4 |
| 23 Sep | 786 | 531 | +2 |
| 22 Sep | 786 | 529 | +3 |
| 21 Sep | 786 | 526 | 0 |
| 20 Sep | 786 | 526 | +2 |
| 19 Sep | 780 | 524 | +3 |
| 18 Sep | 778 | 521 | +3 |
| 17 Sep | 778 | 518 | +3 |
| 16 Sep | 776 | 515 | +12 |
| 15 Sep | 775 | 503 | 0 |
| 14 Sep | 772 | 503 | 0 |
| 13 Sep | 772 | 503 | +5 |
| 12 Sep | 770 | 498 | +6 |
| 11 Sep | 765 | 492 | +2 |
| 10 Sep | 762 | 490 | +4 |
| 9 Sep | 758 | 486 | +2 |
| 8 Sep | 754 | 484 | +3 |
| 7 Sep | 743 | 481 | 0 |
| 6 Sep | 743 | 481 | +4 |
| 5 Sep | 737 | 477 | +1 |
| 4 Sep | 735 | 476 | +2 |
| 3 Sep | 732 | 474 | +2 |
| 2 Sep | 730 | 472 | +2 |
| 31 Aug | 714 | 470 | 0 |
| 30 Aug | 699 | 470 | +6 |
One reading a morning. No reading was taken on 1 Sep; the change recorded after a gap covers the whole gap.
All 36 states and UTs, by installations
Where Andaman and Nicobar Islands ranks
Bar heights use a log scale, so the smallest states and UTs stay visible. Each step up the scale is ten times more installations.
| # | State / UT | Installations | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Lakshadweep | 1,317 | 87% |
| 32 | Nagaland | 585 | 59% |
| 33 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 549 | 67% |
| 34 | Meghalaya | 66 | 17% |
| 35 | Sikkim | 64 | 48% |
No. 33 of 36
Andaman and Nicobar Islands by installations recorded, among India's 36 states and UTs. By applications it is No. 33.
3 of 3 districts with applications
District-wise PM Surya Ghar progress in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
South Andamans has the most installations, with 502.
InstallationsAdded in the last 7 days
| District | Installations | Applications | Built | Capacity | Avg system | Subsidy | 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1South Andamans | 502 | 710 | 71% | 1.6 MW | 3.28 kW | ₹3.36 Cr | +23 |
| 2North and Middle Andaman | 43 | 102 | 42% | 137 kW | 3.19 kW | ₹32.3 L | 0 |
| 3Nicobars | 4 | 4 | 100% | 12 kW | 3.00 kW | ₹2.6 L | 0 |
Net metering in Andaman and Nicobar Islands is handled by Electricity Deptt. of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
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Tamil Nadu
1,00,057
installations · No. 13
- Built
- 84%
- Avg system
- 3.66 kW
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West Bengal
7,853
installations · No. 21
- Built
- 13%
- Avg system
- 3.48 kW
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Lakshadweep
1,317
installations · No. 31
- Built
- 87%
- Avg system
- 3.35 kW
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Puducherry
6,028
installations · No. 22
- Built
- 79%
- Avg system
- 3.60 kW
Central subsidy
PM Surya Ghar subsidy in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands is one of the special-category states and UTs, which receive a higher central subsidy: ₹33,000 per kW for the first 2 kW and ₹19,800 for the third, up to ₹85,800 for a system of 3 kW or more, paid into the household's bank account. How the subsidy and application work.
About these figures
Read automatically every morning from the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana national portal (pmsuryaghar.gov.in, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy), with a daily record kept since 29 Aug 2026. Compiled by Solentra Energies, Mohali. Solentra is not affiliated with MNRE. See every state, district and DISCOM on the India rooftop solar tracker.