The Department of New and Renewable Energy of Goa on 29th September 2021 has implemented the Component-B of PM KUSUM in the State of Goa. The scheme provides Solar power pumping system with subsidy assistance to farmers.
The objective of the Programme is to provide standalone solar pumps of capacity of 1HP upto 7.5 HP under component-B to those Individual farmers where grid connectivity is either not feasible or not cost effective.
The beneficiary for the programme shall be a farmer having krishi card/kisan card issued by competent Authority & who owns farm land, with reliable irrigation source viz. bore well/ open well/surface storage tank. The irrigation source which does not have any electricity connection alone will be considered for provision of solar pumps under the programme.
The prospective farmer should furnish application in format along with relevant land documents for proof of ownership of land and irrigation source with relevant photo identification. The applications from the beneficiaries shall be addressed to Member Secretary, Goa Energy Development Agency (GEDA), Goa IDC Building, Patto, Panaji-Goa
