Benefits in West Bengal
Official 2026 guide to green energy incentives, electric vehicle subsidies, and vehicle renewal rules for West Bengal.
Quick Reference: West Bengal
Solar Subsidy
₹78,000
PM-Surya Ghar Portal
EV Benefit
100% Waiver
Registration & Road Tax
Green Tax
20%
For 15+ Year Vehicles
Local Solar Dealers in West Bengal
EV Subsidies in West Bengal
Road tax and registration fee exemptions for EVs registered until 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What EV subsidies and benefits apply in West Bengal?
West Bengal EV buyers qualify for the central FAME-III incentive (up to ₹17,500 on two-wheelers and ₹1.5 lakh on cars on most models above 50 kW), plus full road-tax exemption at the RTO. Many West Bengal cities also waive registration charges for electric vehicles.
How much PM-Surya Ghar solar subsidy can West Bengal residents claim?
Residents of West Bengal can claim up to ₹78,000 under PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for a 3 kW residential rooftop system (₹30,000 per kW for the first 2 kW + ₹18,000 for the 3rd kW). Apply at pmsuryaghar.gov.in; your DISCOM and approved installer handle the rest.
What is the green tax on old petrol/diesel vehicles in West Bengal?
Vehicles older than 15 years (private) or 8 years (commercial) attract green tax at the time of fitness renewal in West Bengal. The exact rate varies by vehicle class — see the city-specific pages below for West Bengal's current schedule.
Which cities in West Bengal have the most EV and solar dealers?
Use the city directory below to browse all West Bengal cities with verified EV showrooms and rooftop solar installers. Tier-1 cities typically have the deepest brand coverage (Tata, MG, Hyundai, Mahindra, Ola, Ather, TVS, Bajaj) and the largest installer rosters; Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities are growing fast post-FAME-III.