Read 28 Sep 2026 from the national portalLast updated:
PM Surya Ghar in Sikkim: rooftop solar progress
Sikkim has 64 rooftop solar systems installed under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, from 132 applications, as recorded on the Government of India national portal. That is No. 35 of India's 36 states and UTs.
Key figures
PM Surya Ghar in Sikkim, cumulative, as recorded on the national portal. The bar is Sikkim's share of India's total.
- Applications
- 132under 0.1% of India
- Installations
- 64under 0.1% of India
- Households covered
- 64under 0.1% of India
- Installed capacity
- 213 kWunder 0.1% of India
- Subsidy released
- ₹43.8 Lunder 0.1% of India
Sikkim against India
How Sikkim compares with India
SikkimIndiaRank position
"Applications built" is installations as a share of applications, cumulative. Installations count systems; households count homes covered, and the two differ.
Running total, one reading a morning
Installations, day by day
No new installations were recorded in Sikkim in the 7 days to 28 Sep, and 1 in September so far.
Running totalDaily changeLast 7 days
Every reading since 29 Aug
| Date | Applications | Installations | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | 132 | 64 | 0 |
| 27 Sep | 132 | 64 | 0 |
| 26 Sep | 132 | 64 | 0 |
| 25 Sep | 132 | 64 | 0 |
| 24 Sep | 132 | 64 | 0 |
| 23 Sep | 132 | 64 | 0 |
| 22 Sep | 132 | 64 | 0 |
| 21 Sep | 132 | 64 | 0 |
| 20 Sep | 131 | 64 | 0 |
| 19 Sep | 131 | 64 | 0 |
| 18 Sep | 131 | 64 | +1 |
| 17 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 16 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 15 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 14 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 13 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 12 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 11 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 10 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 9 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 8 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 7 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 6 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 5 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 4 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 3 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 2 Sep | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 31 Aug | 131 | 63 | 0 |
| 30 Aug | 131 | 63 | 0 |
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 Sikkim 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 549 | 67% |
| 34 | Meghalaya | 66 | 17% |
| 35 | Sikkim | 64 | 48% |
| 36 | Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | 2% |
No. 35 of 36
Sikkim by installations recorded, among India's 36 states and UTs. By applications it is No. 35.
6 of 6 districts with applications
District-wise PM Surya Ghar progress in Sikkim
Gangtok has the most installations, with 27.
InstallationsAdded in the last 7 days
| District | Installations | Applications | Built | Capacity | Avg system | Subsidy | 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gangtok | 27 | 48 | 56% | 94 kW | 3.48 kW | ₹18.4 L | 0 |
| 2Gyalshing | 13 | 26 | 50% | 34 kW | 2.62 kW | ₹8.8 L | 0 |
| 3Namchi | 12 | 27 | 44% | 46 kW | 3.83 kW | ₹9.4 L | 0 |
| 4Pakyong | 8 | 21 | 38% | 24 kW | 3.00 kW | ₹5.5 L | 0 |
| 5Mangan | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 kW | 1.00 kW | ₹73,260 | 0 |
| 6Soreng | 2 | 8 | 25% | 11 kW | 5.50 kW | ₹85,800 | 0 |
Net metering in Sikkim is handled by Energy & Power Department, Government of Sikkim.
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West Bengal
7,853
installations · No. 21
- Built
- 13%
- Avg system
- 3.48 kW
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Assam
1,90,819
installations · No. 8
- Built
- 46%
- Avg system
- 3.30 kW
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Arunachal Pradesh
2
installations · No. 36
- Built
- 2%
- Avg system
- 6.49 kW
Central subsidy
PM Surya Ghar subsidy in Sikkim
Sikkim 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.