Solar pump will be available with 60% subsidy through this scheme! Electricity hassle will end and income will double
NEWS18 January 22, 2025 10:44 AM

PM KUSUM Scheme: Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM KUSUM) scheme was launched in 2019. Its objective is to provide energy security to farmers and to make 40% of India's electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030.


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Let us tell you that under the scheme, farmers get the benefit of solar pumps for irrigation. This not only reduces the cost of irrigation, but it is also environmentally friendly. Representative image (Credit Meta AI)


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Farmers are given 60% government subsidy on installing solar pumps. For example, if the cost of a solar pump is ₹1 lakh, then the farmer has to pay only ₹40,000. Representative image (Credit Meta AI)



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The aim of the scheme is to reduce the cost of irrigation, provide water and energy security, reduce pollution and increase farmers' income. Representative image (Credit Meta AI)


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Under the scheme, tribal farmers have been given a special opportunity to apply for setting up solar power plants. Representative image (Credit Meta AI)


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Tribal farmers need to submit land ownership documents. This will help them avail the benefits of the scheme. Representative image (Credit Meta AI)



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In a statement, Warangal district's Tribal Development Officer D. Saujaneya said that interested farmers can submit applications to the office of the District Tribal Development Officer by the 19th. Representative image (Credit Meta AI)


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For more information, farmers can contact on number 9652369090. Officials have appealed to tribal farmers to take advantage of the scheme. Representative image (Credit Meta AI)


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PM Kusum Yojana is a golden opportunity for farmers to increase both energy and income. The government's goal is to have more and more farmers join this scheme. Representative image (Credit Meta AI)

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