Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan

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The scheme aims to add solar and other renewable capacity of 25,750 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: 10,000 MW of Decentralized Ground Mounted Grid Connected Renewable Power Plants of individual plant size up to 2 MW. Component B: Installation of 17.50 lakh standalone Solar Powered Agriculture Pumps of individual pump capacity up to 7.5 HP. Component C: Solarisation of 10 Lakh Grid-connected Agriculture Pumps of individual pump capacity up to 7.5 HP.

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Funding Agency

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

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Ministry / Department

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

Organisation

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

Programme Type

Societal Development

Focus Area

Energy Sciences, Physical Sciences, Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Purpose

Infrastructure

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Component A:The renewable power generated will be purchased by DISCOMs at a feed-in-tariff (FiT) determined by respective State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC). Component B: Individual farmers will be supported to install standalone solar Agriculture pumps of capacity up to 7.5 HP.CFA of 30% of the benchmark cost or the tender cost, whichever is lower, of the stand-alone solar Agriculture pump will be provided. The State Government will give a subsidy of 30%; and the remaining 40% will be provided by the farmer. Component C: Individual farmers having grid connected agriculture pump will be supported to solarise pumps.CFA of 30% of the benchmark cost or the tender cost, whichever is lower, of the solar PV component will be provided.

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