Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigan(UHBVN) and Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam(DHBVN) have jointly launched Expression of Interest(EOI) for PM-KUSUM Yojna in Haryana for Installation of Decentralized Grid Connected Ground/ Stilt Mounted Solar Based Power Plants of capacity 500 KW to 2 MW on Barren / uncultivable and agricultural land falling within a radius
of 5KM from 33/11 KV Substations on 14th January, 2020.

Q: What is there in PM-KUSUM scheme for our respected farmers?

A: PM-KUSUM i.e. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evem Utthan Mahabhiyan” is a central government scheme to increase the income of our farmers by helping them set up and sell Solar Power Plant of capacity 500KW and above upto 2MW in their barren land or cultivable land.

Q: What to understand PM-KUSUM scheme in Haryana state?

A: Farmers will be paid a pre-fixed levellised tariff of ₹3.11/KWh(Unit of Electricity) for the total energy generated from their plant while they will be able to cultivate their land as usual also(The Solar plant will be installed on stilts/raised structures in this case and farming will be done as usual under the Solar plant). For E.g. a 500KW Solar plant will be able to generate approx. 6,75,000KWh/Units of Electricity per year, which will give a financial income of ₹20,99,250/-(Twenty lakhs Ninety Nine Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty rupees only per year) with an initial investment of around ₹1,70,00,000/-*(One crore and seventy lakh rupees) bringing the ROI to 8 years and thereafter an income of approx. ₹20,99,250/Year for next 17 years(Depends on proper maintenance of Solar plant with best performing Solar products used initially) summing to approx. ₹3,56,87,250/-(Three crore fifty six lakhs eighty seven thousand two hundred and fifty rupees only). Even if the maintenance and repair cost will incur ₹56 lakh, a farmer will still be earning a handsome ₹3 crore in the Solar plant lifetime and more.

*Can be done only with finance facility from reputed Public sector banks

Q: What are the key dates for applying into PM-KUSUM Yojna/Scheme and how to apply/Important dates?

A: i) Filling form A online at https://pmkusum.uhbvn.org.in/ : 10/02/2020

ii) Filling form for lease agreement : 30/01/2020

Q: Earnest Money Deposit(EMD) for applying in PM-KUSUM as per UHBVN guidelines?

A: ₹ 1 lac/MW

Q: What is the maximum distance between a farmer’s field and 33KV Substation?

A: 5 KMs

Q: Who can apply under PM-KUSUM yojna?

A: Farmers/ group of farmers/ cooperatives/ panchayats/ Farmer Producer
Organisations/Water User Associations

Q: Who will bear cost of transmission line of 11KV upto substation?

A: The Solar Power Generator or SPG or the farmer.

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