Power plant size
The original FAQ describes decentralised renewable projects generally between 500 kW and 2 MW.
KUSUM SCHEME QUESTIONS
PM-KUSUM Yojana Rajasthan: Components A, B, C & PM-KUSUM 2.0
REAR’s existing FAQs explain the decentralised generation opportunity and the roles of farmers, developers and distribution companies.
COMPONENT-A OVERVIEW
Land, plant capacity and off-take.
Land and farming
Barren land is preferred in the historical guidance; agricultural land may require raised structures and sufficient spacing.
Substation proximity
The original FAQ discusses projects preferably within 5 km of a suitable substation.
Electricity purchaser
The local DISCOM purchases power subject to the applicable procurement and power-purchase agreements.
FARMER OPPORTUNITIES
Develop your own plant or lease land.
- Eligible categories described include farmers, cooperatives, panchayats, FPOs and water-user associations.
- Farmers may consider leasing land to a developer, subject to title checks and negotiated terms.
- The source FAQ estimates approximately two hectares for a 1 MW plant; actual needs depend on site and layout.
- Land registration and lease proposals do not by themselves guarantee project award or income.
LEARN MORE
Specialised REAR guidance.
SOURCE & UPDATES
Published source and current scheme verification.
Content adapted from REAR’s existing published page. Figures, deadlines, approvals and scheme requirements reflect source material that may be historical. Verify the latest official rules and orders before acting.
PM-KUSUM 2.0 POLICY WATCH
PM-KUSUM 2.0: agrivoltaics and emerging opportunities
MNRE has described plans for the next phase of PM-KUSUM, including agrivoltaics. Proposed capacities, financial support, eligibility, land-use rules, tenders and application procedures must be verified against future official notifications. This information is not an open application form or a promise of subsidy.
For farmers
Explore leasing land, own solar plants and possible raised agrivoltaic structures while safeguarding agricultural use.
For project developers
Check land title, substation proximity, access, PPA, project costs and state tenders before committing funds.
For solar pump applicants
Distinguish existing Component-B and Component-C procedures from proposed 2.0 arrangements.
EXPLORE PM-KUSUM IN RAJASTHAN
SKAY feeder solarisation and PM-KUSUM opportunities
SKAY: solar land leasing
Rajasthan Saur Krishi Ajivika Yojna, feeder-level solarisation, farmer land and developer participation under the original Component-C framework.
Explore SKAY →PM-KUSUM: Components A, B, C and 2.0
Farmer solar plants, solar pumps, decentralised projects and announced proposals for a future PM-KUSUM 2.0.
Explore PM-KUSUM →FARMERS · LANDOWNERS · SOLAR DEVELOPERS
PM-KUSUM & SKAY Enquiry
Only four essential details. Email and land/project information are optional. Submitting an enquiry does not guarantee allocation, subsidy or lease income.
Staging preview: submit test information only. Existing live SKAY leads remain on the original website.