| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Rajasthan achieves 2,001 MW under PM-KUSUM Scheme. |
| Key Milestone | Doubled solar capacity from 1,000 MW (May 2025) to 2,001 MW. |
| Recent Addition | 1.82 MW solar plant commissioned in Kolada (Sawai Madhopur district). |
| National Ranking | 1st in Component-A (grid-connected solar projects on barren land). |
| 3rd in Component-C (solarisation of agricultural pumps). | |
| PM-KUSUM Scheme | Launched by MNRE (2019) to promote solar energy in agriculture. |
| Objective | Enable farmers to generate and sell solar power, increasing income. |
| Key Features | Component-A: Farmers can set up grid-connected solar plants (up to 2 MW). |
| Component-C: Supports solar systems up to 5 MW for agricultural pumps. | |
| Financial Assistance | ₹1.05 crore per MW (30% subsidy) under Component-C. |
| Leading States | Component-A: Rajasthan (1st). Component-C: Maharashtra, Gujarat (1st & 2nd). |
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