GENERAL9 Sept 2026
PM-KUSUM 2.0 announcement likely soon; agrivoltaics to get dedicated component
The government is likely to announce PM-KUSUM 2.0 soon, and the next phase will have a dedicated agrivoltaics component. Agrivoltaics combines farming with solar power generation. The scheme, launched in 2019, helps expand solar energy use in agriculture. Small and marginal farmers, farmer producer organisations (FPOs), cooperatives, and panchayats remain the focus. If you farm or run a solar-agri project, watch for the official announcement.
Key Statutory Highlights
- PM-KUSUM 2.0 is likely to be announced shortly, according to Union Minister Pralhad Joshi.
- The next phase will include a dedicated component for agrivoltaics, which combines agriculture with solar power generation.
- The focus will remain on supporting small and marginal farmers, FPOs, cooperatives and panchayats.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:Watch for the official PM-KUSUM 2.0 announcement and verify eligibility before applying once scheme details are released.
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