प्रधानमंत्री किसान ऊर्जा सुरक्षा एवं उत्थान महाभियान (पीएम-कुसुम)
Up to 60% Capital Subsidy (30% Central + 30% State)
Individual farmers, water user associations, and cooperatives with agricultural land
centrally-sponsored
online
2019
CENTRAL-GOV
Provides up to 60% subsidy for installing standalone off-grid solar agricultural pumps and solarizing grid-connected agricultural pumps up to 7.5 HP capacity.
Provides up to 60% subsidy for installing standalone off-grid solar agricultural pumps and solarizing grid-connected agricultural pumps up to 7.5 HP capacity.
Government financial subsidy of 60% of benchmark cost for standalone solar pumps (up to 7.5 HP) and solarization of existing grid pumps.
Beneficiaries must satisfy all statutory criteria prescribed by the Ministry.
Keep original documents and verified copies ready before starting your application to prevent verification delays.
Step-by-step guidance for completing your application on the official portal.
Apply on State Renewable Energy Development Agency (SREDA) portal
Pay 10% farmer share upon technical sanction
Empanelled vendor installs solar pump and issues warranty
Essential questions answered regarding scheme benefits, DBT, and eligibility conditions.
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