Farmers Can Now Get ₹5 Lakh Solar Pump for Just ₹50,000

Key Highlights:

• Farmers to get solar pumps at 90% subsidy.

• Pay ₹50,000 for a pump worth ₹5 lakh.

• One lakh farmers to be registered.

• Apply online at cmsolarpump.mp.gov.in

• KYC, land, and bank documents are needed.

There is great news for farmers in Madhya Pradesh. The government has launched a beneficial scheme under PM Kusum Yojana-C, which allows farmers to buy a solar pump worth ₹5 lakh for just ₹50,000. The rest of the amount, ₹4.5 lakh, will be paid by the government as financial support.

This initiative will help reduce farmer’s dependence on costly electricity and diesel. The government aims to make farmers self-reliant in energy for irrigation and improve their agricultural productivity.

Also Read: Ration Cardholders: Complete e-KYC by April 30 or Lose Access to Ration Benefits

Pay Just 10% to Get Started

According to the Chief Minister, the registration for solar pumps is open, and farmers can book a pump by paying only 10% of its cost. This means if the pump costs ₹5 lakh, the farmer only needs to pay ₹50,000.

The scheme currently supports solar pumps of up to 3 horsepower. After registration, farmers will receive government-backed solar pumps that are highly reliable and energy-efficient.

One Lakh Farmers to Benefit

The government plans to register around 1 lakh farmers under this scheme. Farmers who had applied earlier will be given priority, followed by new applicants. The scheme is designed to ensure more farmers get access to affordable and eco-friendly irrigation solutions.

With this scheme, farmers can expect long-term savings on electricity and fuel, making their farming operations more sustainable.

Documents Needed for PM Kusum Yojana Registration

To apply for the scheme, farmers need to prepare the following documents:

• KYC documents (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN Card, Driving License, etc.)

• Passport-size photo of the applicant

• Land ownership proof (such as land records)

• Bank account details with a copy of the bank passbook

• Quotation or invoice (if available)

• Project report (if available)

• IT returns (if available)

Having all documents ready will make the registration process smooth and hassle-free.

How to Apply for PM Kusum Yojana-C in Madhya Pradesh

If you are a farmer in Madhya Pradesh, you can apply online for a solar pump under PM Kusum Yojana-C.

Here’s how:

1. Visit the official website: https://cmsolarpump.mp.gov.in/kusum_s

2. Fill out the application form online

3. Pay the registration fee of ₹50,000 online

4. Submit all required documents

The application process will begin soon. For help or more details, farmers can also contact the District Office of Energy Development Corporation.

Also Read: 80% Subsidy on Drip and Mini Sprinkler Irrigation in Bihar

CMV360 Says

The PM Kusum Yojana-C is a golden opportunity for farmers to adopt solar energy for irrigation. By investing just ₹50,000, farmers get a ₹5 lakh solar pump, which will reduce their electricity bills and improve farming efficiency.

Farmers are encouraged to take full advantage of this government-backed scheme and become more independent in their agricultural practices.