How to Apply for the PM KUSUM Scheme?

The Indian Government launched KUSUM Scheme or PM Kisan Urja Surakshaevam Utthaan Mahabhiyan Yojana in March 2019. This scheme was announced by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), focusing on growth in income for Indian farmers.

Eligibility Criteria for KUSUM Scheme

An individual farmer.
A group of farmers.
FPO or Farmer producer organization.
Panchayat.
Co-operatives.
Water User Associations.

How To Apply?

Interested farmers can apply for KUSUM Scheme by following the simple steps mentioned below -

Step 1: Go to the official portal and click on the registration section.
Step 2: Fill in the registration form that appears on your screen with all the required details.
Step 3: Check the box of declaration and click on “submit”.
Step 4: After registering, click on “log in” for Solar Agricultural Pumpset Subsidy Scheme 2021.
Step 5: Provide all necessary information accurately in the online application form, attach all the supporting documents, and submit.

What are the Documents Required to Apply for the KUSUM Scheme?

Aadhar card
A land document including KhasraKhatauni
A bank account passbook
A declaration form
Mobile number
Passport size photo

Once you successfully apply through the online application for KUSUM Scheme, farmers have to deposit the 10% of the total cost to set up a solar pump to the supplier sent by the department. The solar pump set will be authorized after the subsidy amount gets sanctioned, it usually takes 9 to 10 days.

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