PM-KUSUM Yojana
Empowering Farmers Through Solar Energy & Sustainable Agriculture
- About PM-KUSUM
PM-KUSUM is a renewable-energy initiative administered under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
The programme promotes solar energy in agriculture through decentralised solar power generation, standalone solar agricultural pumps and solarisation of agricultural pumps.
Section 2: Why Solar Agriculture?
Benefits
Reduced dependence on conventional energy
Reduced diesel dependency
Sustainable irrigation solutions
Cleaner agricultural infrastructure
Renewable energy adoption
Improved energy access
Section 3: Three Key Components
Component A
Decentralised Solar Power Plants
Supports decentralised, grid-connected renewable-energy power plants, subject to applicable guidelines.
Component B
Standalone Solar Agriculture Pumps
Supports standalone solar agricultural pumps, particularly where conventional electricity infrastructure is limited.
Component C
Solarisation of Agricultural Pumps
Supports solarisation of existing agricultural pumps under applicable programme frameworks.
Section 4: Our Role
Our Focus Includes
Solar agricultural pump awareness
Farmer outreach
Renewable-energy awareness
Rural mobilisation
Project-level coordination
Sustainable agriculture awareness
Information regarding applicable scheme opportunities
Section 5: Our Vision for West Bengal
For an agriculture-driven state like West Bengal, solar-powered irrigation can contribute to more sustainable rural infrastructure.
M/S RBP Agro Solutions & Technology aims to promote awareness about renewable-energy-based agricultural solutions and help farmers understand relevant opportunities.
Disclaimer
PM-KUSUM is a Government of India scheme. Eligibility, subsidy/CFA, implementation and vendor provisions are subject to applicable Central and State Government guidelines and authorised implementing agencies. Our stated involvement should not be interpreted as Government accreditation unless separately documented.
- Three Key Components
Decentralised Solar Power Plants
Supports decentralised, grid-connected renewable-energy power plants, subject to applicable guidelines.
Standalone Solar Agriculture Pumps
Supports standalone solar agricultural pumps, particularly where conventional electricity infrastructure is limited.
Solarisation of Agricultural Pumps
Supports solarisation of existing agricultural pumps under applicable programme frameworks.
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