Cabinet nod for KUSUM- 40 GW solar rooftop schemes
Cabinet has approved two schemes for promotion of solar power — one for the agriculture sector and the other for rooftops. Scheme consists of three components: setting up 10 GW grid-connected renewable power plants, each of 500 KW to 2 MW in rural areas; installation of 1.75 million standalone off-grid solar water pumps to fulfill irrigation needs of farmers not connected to the grid; and solarisation of existing 1 million grid-connected agriculture pumps.
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