PM-KUSUM Subject – Government Schemes Context – Need to revitalise PM-KUSUM. Concept – To know about PM-KUSUM, please click here and here.

    PM KUSUM Subject: Government Schemes Context: Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Ltd (RRECL) has commissioned the country’s first farm-based solar power project under the PM-KUSUM scheme. Concept: The PM-KUSUM scheme was launched by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to support installation of off-grid solar pumps in rural areas and reduce dependence […]

    PM KUSUM Subject: Welfare schemes Context: The Centre modified the scheme and will now provide 30 per cent of the cost of building a small solar plant (70% cost borne by state DISCOMS) to supply electricity to the agricultural feeder, which essentially supplies electricity to all the pumps in a village. Concept: Three […]

Subject : Govt Schemes Context : The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued an order for the scale-up and expansion of the PM-KUSUM Scheme. The target now is to achieve enhanced solar capacity of 30.8 gigawatt (GW) by 2022. Concept : Kisan urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) is a farmer-oriented solar power […]