PM Kusum Yojana Extended Till 2026: Complete Information
In a significant move, the government has announced the extension of the PM Kusum Yojana for three more years, allowing farmers to benefit from this initiative until March 2026. Launched in 2019, this scheme supports farmers in generating electricity through solar pumps, which they can sell to the government.
Benefits of the PM Kusum Yojana Extension
The extension aims to empower farmers by providing free irrigation through solar pumps, significantly reducing their electricity costs. Additionally, farmers will receive subsidies for installing these pumps, enabling them to irrigate their fields efficiently. They can also lease their land to the government and earn rental income while producing electricity for sale.
Required Documents for Application
Farmers interested in applying for the PM Kusum Yojana will need several documents, including their mobile number, Aadhaar card, passport-sized photos, farmer identity card, permanent residence certificate, ration card, land ownership document, and bank account passbook.
Conclusion
The extension of the PM Kusum Yojana offers farmers a valuable opportunity to lower energy expenses while increasing income through solar energy generation. This initiative not only enhances agricultural productivity but also promotes a sustainable energy future for the country.
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Summary at glance
The PM Kusum Yojana has been extended until March 2026, providing farmers with opportunities to utilize solar pumps for irrigation and electricity generation. Initiated in 2019, this scheme supports farmers in producing solar energy, allowing them to sell excess electricity to the government while reducing their energy costs. A budget of ₹34,422 crore has been allocated for this initiative, promoting self-reliance and enhancing agricultural productivity through renewable energy.
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