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160 subsidised solar pumps for Pilibhit farmers on first-come-first-served basisBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 27, 2020
The Pilibhit agriculture department is set to provide 160 solar pumps to farmers... Read more.. Subject Tags: KUSUM Scheme , solar pumps |
Kusum scheme: RRECL awards 722 MW solar power to farmersBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 8, 2020
Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation... Read more.. Subject Tags: KUSUM Scheme |
MNRE Extends EoI Submission Date for Evaluating Components of PM KUSUM Scheme till May 20By : Sustainability ..., May 7, 2020
Amidst the series of extensions of deadlines for various schemes, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now extended the time for submission of Expression of Interest (EOI) for evaluation of Component-A and Component-C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha... Read more.. |
MNRE Invites EoI for Evaluating Components of PM KUSUM SchemeBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 22, 2020
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited Expression of Interest (EOI) from reputed consultants and experts to undertake an evaluation of Component-A and Component-C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evem Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM KUSUM) Scheme. This... Read more.. |
Government to Set up 26 gigawatts Solar Power Capacity in Agriculture Sector by 2022By : Sustainability ..., Mar 25, 2020
Ministry of New & Renewable Energy has once again reiterated its promise to set up around 26 gigawatts solar power capacity in agriculture sector by 2022. Minister RK Singh said that a huge portion of this capacity would be installed in the form of conventional land-based... Read more.. |
Tamil Nadu: Manufacturers raise concerns over central govt’s announcement on solar pumpsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2020
Pump manufacturers from the city say they have little to cheer about the announcement in Union Budget that the central government would provide funds to 20 lakh farmers to set up solar pumps. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced in the Union Budget on February 1... Read more.. |
Solar pump scheme to now cover 20 lakh farmersBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2020
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evem Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM KUSUM) scheme has been expanded to cover 20 lakh farmers, up from 17.5 lakh farmers it was initially intended to cover. The scheme was initially announced in Budget 2019 to provide a parallel source of income... Read more.. |
India installed 181,000 solar power pumps for irrigation in three years under PM-KUSUM schemeBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 31, 2019
More than 181,000 solar power pumps have been installed in the country over the past three years for meeting the electricity demand for irrigation under the Pradhan-Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyaan (PM-KUSUM) scheme being implemented by the Ministry of New... Read more.. |
Energy farming to empower UP farmersBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 24, 2019
In a first, the new Kisan Suraksha Utthan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) Scheme of the Centre is set to promote energy farming in agricultural sector in the state. The initiative is aimed making the best of ‘usar’ (alkaline) and ‘banjar’ (infertile) stretches of Bundelkhand which have... Read more.. |
Rajasthan: New solar power scheme to light up lives of rural farmersBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 3, 2019
A solar power scheme to generate income for farmers from their infertile land was launched last week. The proposal floated on Saturday requesting applications for setting up plants with capacity ranging from 0.5 to 2 megawatt would also benefit the discoms, and fulfil a long-... Read more.. Subject Tags: DISCOMS , Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) , KUSUM Scheme , solar plant , solar tariff |