96,376 Solar Pumps for Farmers Have Been Approved in 2 Years
Over 10 GW of solar capacity to be added through the solarization of agriculture
July 16, 2019
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The Government of India has a target of adding over 10,000 MW of solar capacity to solarize the agriculture sector. Solar power is one of the most versatile forms of energy, with boundless potential and can be a game changer for the agricultural sector, saving precious water resources, reducing dependency on the grid, and even becoming an additional revenue stream for farmers.