State Wise Progress under PM-KUSUM Scheme – Component “A”
The main objectives of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) include de-dieselization of the farm sector, providing water and energy security to farmers, increasing the income of farmers, and curbing environmental pollution. The Scheme has three components targeted to achieve solar power capacity addition of 34.8 GW by 31.3.2026 with total central financial support of INR. 34,422 Cr.
Component A: Setting up of 10,000 MW of Decentralized Ground/Stilt Mounted Solar Power Plants on barren/fallow/pasture/marshy/ cultivable land of farmers. Such plants can be installed by individual farmer, Solar Power Developer, Cooperatives, Panchayats and Farmers Producer Organizations.
Component B: Installation of 14 Lakh Stand-alone Solar Pumps in off-grid areas.
Component C: Solarization of 35 Lakh Grid Connected Agriculture Pumps through (i) Individual Pump Solarisation and (ii) Feeder Level Solarization.
State Wise Progress under PM-KUSUM Scheme – Component “C”
Component B of PM-KUSUM Scheme indicates installation of 14 Lakh Stand-alone Solar Pumps in off-grid areas. CFA of 30% of the benchmark cost issued by MNRE or the prices of the systems discovered in the tender, whichever is lower is provided. However, in Northeastern States including Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, Lakshadweep and A&N Islands, CFA of 50% of the benchmark cost issued by MNRE or the prices of the systems discovered in the tender, whichever is lower, is provided.
State Wise Progress under PM-KUSUM Scheme – Component “B”
In addition, the respective state/UT has to provide at least 30% financial support. Balance cost is to be contributed by beneficiary. Component B and Component C (IPS) of PM KUSUM scheme can also be implemented without State share of 30%. The Central Financial Assistance will continue to remain 30% and rest 70% will be borne by the farmer. For agriculture feeder solarization, CFA of INR 1.05 Crore per MW is provided. There is no mandatory requirement of financial support from participating State/UT. The feeder solarization can be implemented in CAPEX or RESCO mode.
IPS : Individual Pump Solarization
FLS : Feeder Level Solarization
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