PM-KUSUM Scheme Gets 3 Year Extension Till March 2026

PM-KUSUM Scheme Gets 3 Year Extension Till March 2026

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Category : National Published on: February 06 2023

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The government has extended PM-KUSUM scheme till March 2026 as its implementation was significantly affected due to the pandemic.
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Launched in 2019.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) aimed at adding solar capacity of 30,800 MW by 2022 with total central financial support of Rs 34,422 crore, including service charges to the implementing agencies.
The scheme consists of three components -- Component A is for installation of 10,000 MW of solar capacity by installing small power plants of capacity up to 2 MW, component B aims at installation of 20 lakh standalone solar-powered agriculture pumps and component C is for solarisation of 15 lakh grid-connected agriculture pumps.

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