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Maharashtra Government has started registrations & released online application forms for Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Pump Yojana (MSKPY). One lakh subsidized solar powered AG pumps will be distributed in phased manners under the scheme. Farmers in the state are requested to apply online at Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution (MahaVitaran) official website mahadiscom.in/solar
What is Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Pump Yojana (MSKPY) / Atal Solar Krushi Pump Yojana (ASKPY)? A Maharashtra Government scheme to provide subsidized off-grid solar agriculture pumps
The implementation of the scheme has began. In the first phase 25,000 solar pumps will be distributed where as 50,000 & 25,000 pumps will be distributed in second & third phases respectively.
MSKPY Objectives:
- To provide electricity during day time for agricultural activities
- To make sure that the electricity is available in remote areas
- To stop use of diesel pumps
- To to promote use of solar energy & save electricity generated from conventional sources
Eligibility Criteria / Who can apply for MSKPY?
- Applicable only for Maharashtra farmers
- Farmers who has farmland with assured source of water
- Remote & tribal areas along with those farms which are not electrified with conventional sources of energy
- Beneficiaries of Dhadak Sinchan Yojana
- All those farmers who has applied & paid for new electricity connection but has not got the connection are eligible too
NOTE: Farmers who already have conventional electricity connections are not eligible.
Benefits:
- Subsidized off-grid solar agriculture pumps
- 3 HP pumps for farms of size less than 5 acres
- 5 HP pumps for farms which are bigger than 5 acres
Amount to be Paid for Subsidized Off-Grid Solar Agriculture Pumps:
| Category | Subsidy | Amount to be Paid by Beneficiary for 3 HP Pump | Amount to be Paid by Beneficiary for 5 HP Pump |
| SC/ST | 95% | Rs. 12,750 | Rs. 19,250 |
| Open | 90% | Rs. 25,500 | Rs. 38,500 |
List of Documents Required for Application:
- 7/12 Utara with land details along with tube-wells & well details
- Aadhaar card
- NOC from concerned department in case of dark water shed area
- SC/ST certificate
- NOC from the shareholder in case of common well/tube-well/land
NOTE: Scanned copies of above mentioned documents are required.
How to Apply for Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Pump Yojana (MSKPY):
| STEP 1: CLICK HERE to go to the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Pump Yojana (MSKPY) 2019 online application form
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| STEP 2: Fill in the application form completely & correctly |
| STEP 3: Upload scanned copies of all the documents mentioned above |
| STEP 4: Submit the application |
| CLICK HERE to track your application status for Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Pump Yojana (MSKPY) 2019 |
Atal Solar Krushi Pump (ASKP) Yojana: Solar pump distribution scheme Maharashtra
