Punjab govt opens applications for 20,000 solar pumps

The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has announced plans to install 20,000 solar pumps for farmers across the state under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme. This initiative represents a significant advancement in promoting sustainable agriculture and decreasing dependence on diesel pumps.