Renewable Energy · Gujarat
Model I Subsidy in Gujarat
Model I
NABARD Unit Cost for Model I in Gujarat
Government-approved benchmark amount for renewable energy financing
Model I — 900 Wp PV array, 1 HP motor, shut off Dynamic head 12 m
Eligibility for Model I Subsidy in Gujarat
Who can apply
- Individual farmers with land records (7/12, patta, or registered lease deed) in Gujarat
- Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) and Self-Help Groups (SHGs)
- Agri-entrepreneurs and cooperatives for commercial-scale investments
- SC/ST farmers and women farmers (eligible for enhanced subsidy component of 5–10% additional)
Specification note
This unit cost applies specifically to: 900 Wp PV array, 1 HP motor, shut off Dynamic head 12 m. If your investment differs in scale or configuration, ask your bank to identify the nearest applicable NABARD benchmark.
How to Apply for Model I Subsidy in Gujarat
Step-by-step process
- Prepare a Detailed Project Report — Use the NABARD unit cost of ₹1,71,000 as the benchmark for a 900 Wp PV array, 1 HP motor, shut off Dynamic head 12 m investment.
- Visit your bank in Gujarat — Bring Aadhaar, land records (7/12 or patta), and the DPR to a nationalised bank, RRB, or PACS branch.
- Scheme linkage — The bank will link your application to PM KUSUM.
- Technical verification — A department officer inspects the asset after installation and submits a verification report to the sanctioning authority.
- Subsidy credit to loan account — The capital subsidy is deposited directly into your loan account, reducing the outstanding principal. Total processing time: 30–60 days.
Relevant central schemes:
Model I Subsidy — State-wise Comparison
NABARD unit costs for Model I across 10 states. Amounts reflect local input costs and state-level additions.
| State | Subsidy Amount | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gujaratcurrent | ₹2,28,000 | View → |
| Telangana | ₹2,12,000 | View → |
| Manipur | ₹2,03,500 | View → |
| Gujaratcurrent | ₹1,93,800 | View → |
| Assam | ₹1,75,000 | View → |
| Tripura | ₹1,75,000 | View → |
| Gujaratcurrent | ₹1,71,000 | View → |
| Gujaratcurrent | ₹1,45,350 | View → |
| Karnataka | ₹1,45,000 | View → |
| Karnataka | ₹40,000 | View → |
More Renewable Energy Subsidies in Gujarat
- Model II₹3,42,000
- Model III₹5,13,000
- Model I₹1,45,350
- Model II₹2,90,700
- Model III₹4,36,050
- Model I₹2,28,000
- Model II₹3,42,000
- Model III₹5,70,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NABARD subsidy amount for Model I in Gujarat?
The NABARD unit cost for Model I in Gujarat is ₹1,71,000 (specification: 900 Wp PV array, 1 HP motor, shut off Dynamic head 12 m). This is the benchmark amount banks use when sanctioning a term loan for this activity. The actual subsidy you receive depends on the scheme — typically 25–50% of the unit cost.
What does "900 Wp PV array, 1 HP motor, shut off Dynamic head 12 m" mean for Model I?
The specification "900 Wp PV array, 1 HP motor, shut off Dynamic head 12 m" defines the exact scale or parameters of the investment — such as area in hectares, capacity in litres per day, number of animals, or structural dimensions. NABARD unit costs are tied to this specification; a different scale may have a different unit cost. If your project differs, ask your bank to use the nearest applicable NABARD benchmark.
How do I apply for the Model I subsidy in Gujarat?
Step 1: Prepare a DPR for Model I using the NABARD unit cost of ₹1,71,000 as the benchmark. Step 2: Visit a nationalised bank or RRB in Gujarat with land records, Aadhaar, and the DPR. Step 3: The bank appraises and routes the subsidy claim through the Renewable Energy department. Step 4: After physical verification, the subsidy is deposited into your loan account. Total processing time is typically 30–60 days.
Which government scheme covers Model I in Gujarat?
Model I falls under the Renewable Energy category. Relevant central schemes include various NABARD-refinanced schemes. Check the Apply section below for the specific portal and nodal department in Gujarat.
Which state gives the highest subsidy for Model I?
Gujarat offers ₹1,71,000 for Model I, which is among the higher rates across Indian states. The compare table below shows the exact amount in each state where NABARD has published a unit cost for this activity.
What is the loan repayment period for Model I financing in Gujarat?
NABARD-linked term loans for renewable energy investments like Model I typically have a repayment period of 5–9 years (including a moratorium of 1–2 years). The moratorium aligns with the gestation period of the investment — for example, a fruit orchard may take 3 years to yield income, so repayment begins after that. Exact tenure depends on your bank and the specific scheme.