Question

Which Central Government scheme focuses on solarizing the agricultural sector by installing solar pumps and promoting grid-connected solar power plants on barren lands?

• A. National Solar Mission
• B. Atal Bihari Vajpayee Solar Energy Scheme
• C. PM-KUSUM Scheme
• D. Saubhagya Scheme

Answer 1

Answer:

C. PM-KUSUM Scheme

• PM-KUSUM (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan) aims to provide financial and water security to farmers through solar power.