Lok Sabha Question No. 653 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-03
Subject: Solar Pumps Installed under PM-KUSUM
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Ms Iqra Choudhary, Shri Pushpendra Saroj

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 653

ANSWERED ON 03.12.2025

## SOLAR PUMPS INSTALLED UNDER PM-KUSUM

## 653.MS IQRA CHOUDHARY SHRI PUSHPENDRA SAROJ

Will the minister of new and renewable energy be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of standalone solar agricultural pumps installed under Component-B of Pradhan Mantri-Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) in Uttar Pradesh since 2020, year and district-wise;
- (b) the amount of Central Financial Assistance (CFA) and State Government share sanctioned and released under B-component in Uttar Pradesh during the last five years;
- (c) whether installation targets for solar pumps in Uttar Pradesh have been achieved during each of the last three years and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d)  the  details  of  farmers  who  have  benefitted  by  producing  and  selling  electricity  under component-C of the PM-KUSUM, district-wise?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF  STATE  FOR NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND POWER (SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

- (a) to (c) PM-KUSUM scheme is a demand driven scheme. The capacities are allocated based on  demand  received  and  progress  shown  by  the  States/UTs.    Implementation,  including selection of beneficiaries, is the responsibility of State  Implementing Agencies (SIAs). The funds under the scheme are released based on the progress of installation reported by the SIAs and as per provisions of the scheme guidelines.
- Till  31.10.2025, a total of Rs. 383.90 crore has been released under Component B to Uttar Pradesh as Central Financial Assistance, during the last five years. The SIA has informed that an amount of Rs 497.97 Crore has been released as UP state share under this component. As informed by SIA, district-wise and year-wise details of solar agriculture pumps installed under Component B of the scheme in Uttar Pradesh state, are placed at Annexure-I .
- (d) The district-wise details of farmers benefitted by solarization of grid connected agriculture pumps under Component C (Individual Pump Solarization) of the PM-KUSUM scheme in Uttar Pradesh state are placed at Annexure-II .

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## Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (a) to (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 653 for 03.12.2025

## Year and district-wise details of solar agriculture pumps installed under Component-B

(as on 28.11.2025)

| S. No.   |        | 2022-23             | 2022-23           | 2022-23   | 2022-23   | 2022-23   | 2022-23              | 2022-23    |
|----------|--------|---------------------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------------------|------------|
| 2021-22  | No. of | Solar Pumps 2023-24 | installed 2024-25 | 2025-26   | Total     | 1         | District Name Amethi | 2020-21 10 |
| 23       | 105    | 117                 | 248               | 34        | 537       | 2         | Ambedkarnagar        | 9          |
| 11       | 21     | 113                 | 330               | 52        | 536       | 3         | Amroha               | 158        |
| 136      | 346    | 514                 | 705               | 15        | 1874      | 4         | Ayodhya              | 20         |
|          | 179    | 137                 | 245               | 35        | 616       | 5         | Aligarh              | 22         |
| 6        | 85     | 120                 | 238               | 41        | 512       | 6         | Agra                 | 9          |
| 74       | 72     | 91                  | 141               | 42        | 429       | 7         | Azamgarh             | 10         |
| 68       | 122    | 146                 | 347               | 102       | 795       | 8         | Etawah               | 34         |
| 5        | 131    | 86                  | 182               | 13        | 451       | 9         | Unnao                | 83         |
| 17       | 190    | 184                 | 537               | 42        | 1053      | 10        | Etah                 | 5          |
| 10       | 43     | 29                  | 167               | 9         | 263       | 11        | Auraiya              | 8          |
| 34       | 62     | 24                  | 74                | 4         | 206       | 12        | Kannauj              | 84         |
| 15       | 91     | 83                  | 185               | 24        | 482       | 13        | Kushinagar           | 1          |
| 30       | 124    | 86                  | 286               | 19        | 546       | 14        | Kanpur Dehat         | 24         |
| 20       | 71     | 47                  | 93                | 23        | 278       | 15        | Kanpur Nagar         | 86         |
| 21       | 114    | 82                  | 183               | 24        | 510       | 16        | Kasganj              | 11         |
| 4        | 86     | 71                  | 192               | 13        | 377       | 17        | Kaushambi            | 37         |
| 5        | 73     | 62                  | 87                | 19        | 283       | 18        | Ghaziabad            | 0          |
| 25       | 92     | 64                  | 63                | 27        | 271       | 19        | Ghazipur             | 33         |
| 20       | 92     | 101                 | 294               | 51        | 591       | 20        | Gonda                | 5          |
| 5        | 163    | 139                 | 494               | 35        | 841       | 21        | Gorakhpur            | 5          |
| 59       | 184    | 90                  | 269               | 19        | 626       | 22        | Gautam Buddh Nagar   | 0          |
| 32       | 89     | 52                  | 102               | 12        | 287       | 23        | Chandauli            | 33         |
| 50       | 109    | 180                 | 308               | 35        | 715       | 24        | Chitrakoot           | 31         |
| 51       | 118    | 140                 | 293               | 33        | 666       | 25        | Jalaun               | 22         |
| 29       | 65     | 82                  | 94                | 29        | 321       | 26        | Jaunpur              | 10         |
| 7        | 153    | 165                 | 597               | 139       | 1071      | 27        | Jhansi               | 64         |
| 251      | 441    | 577                 | 872               | 126       | 2331      | 28        | Deoria               | 58         |
| 110      | 264    | 80                  | 334               | 23        | 869       | 29        | Pratapgarh           | 53         |
| 26       | 143    | 199                 | 275               | 47        | 743       | 30        | Prayagraj            | 88         |
| 105      | 411    | 772                 | 1139              | 199       | 2714      | 31        | Pilibhit             | 109        |
| 127      | 306    | 308                 | 539               | 19        | 1408      | 32        | Fatehpur             | 53         |
| 28       | 83     | 86                  | 225               | 61        | 536       | 33        | Farrukhabad          | 78         |
| 22       | 181    | 189                 | 365               | 89        | 924       | 34        | Firozabad            | 5          |
| 24       | 83     | 95                  | 180               | 10        | 397       | 35        | Budaun               | 65         |
| 43       | 156    | 180                 | 426               | 4         | 874       | 36        | Bareilly             | 116        |
| 59       | 221    | 268                 | 667               | 13        | 1344      | 37        | Bulandshahr          | 172        |
| 20       | 284    | 282                 | 393               | 25        | 1176      | 38        | Balrampur            | 16         |
| 17       | 79     | 72                  | 123               | 18        | 325       |           |                      |            |

| S. No.   | District Name    | No. of Solar Pumps installed   | No. of Solar Pumps installed   | No. of Solar Pumps installed   | No. of Solar Pumps installed   | No. of Solar Pumps installed   | No. of Solar Pumps installed   | No. of Solar Pumps installed   |
|----------|------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| S. No.   | District Name    | 2020-21                        | 2021-22                        | 2022-23                        | 2023-24                        | 2024-25                        | 2025-26                        | Total                          |
| 39       | Ballia           | 35                             |                                | 183                            | 115                            | 285                            | 41                             | 659                            |
| 40       | Basti            | 82                             | 59                             | 247                            | 149                            | 438                            | 30                             | 1005                           |
| 41       | Bahraich         | 14                             | 67                             | 136                            | 157                            | 378                            | 50                             | 802                            |
| 42       | Baghpat          | 0                              | 57                             | 86                             | 76                             | 66                             | 28                             | 313                            |
| 43       | Banda            | 182                            | 54                             | 298                            | 252                            | 503                            | 71                             | 1360                           |
| 44       | Barabanki        | 34                             | 47                             | 126                            | 291                            | 368                            | 44                             | 910                            |
| 45       | Bijnor           | 67                             | 71                             | 530                            | 545                            | 604                            | 63                             | 1880                           |
| 46       | Bhadohi          | 5                              | 24                             | 49                             | 36                             | 127                            | 8                              | 249                            |
| 47       | Mau              | 4                              |                                | 67                             | 26                             | 96                             | 23                             | 216                            |
| 48       | Muzaffarnagar    | 0                              | 53                             | 96                             | 92                             | 129                            | 21                             | 391                            |
| 49       | Mathura          | 2                              | 3                              | 56                             | 61                             | 93                             | 13                             | 228                            |
| 50       | Mainpuri         | 9                              | 2                              | 88                             | 81                             | 207                            | 30                             | 417                            |
| 51       | Meerut           | 0                              | 62                             | 63                             | 93                             | 150                            | 27                             | 395                            |
| 52       | Moradabad        | 22                             | 59                             | 379                            | 360                            | 486                            | 18                             | 1324                           |
| 53       | Maharajganj      | 12                             | 114                            | 216                            | 112                            | 414                            | 11                             | 879                            |
| 54       | Mahoba           | 258                            | 86                             | 585                            | 386                            | 443                            | 79                             | 1837                           |
| 55       | Mirzapur         | 22                             | 106                            | 146                            | 291                            | 764                            | 117                            | 1446                           |
| 56       | Rampur           | 76                             | 22                             | 478                            | 552                            | 781                            | 10                             | 1919                           |
| 57       | Raebareli        | 41                             | 54                             | 170                            | 207                            | 522                            | 79                             | 1073                           |
| 58       | Lucknow          | 111                            | 108                            | 250                            | 250                            | 645                            | 69                             | 1433                           |
| 59       | Lakhimpur-Kheri  | 31                             | 42                             | 225                            | 287                            | 738                            | 30                             | 1353                           |
| 60       | Lalitpur         | 86                             | 238                            | 417                            | 620                            | 1961                           | 228                            | 3550                           |
| 61       | Varanasi         | 91                             | 53                             | 199                            | 155                            | 178                            | 18                             | 694                            |
| 62       | Shravasti        | 0                              | 4                              | 36                             | 15                             | 50                             | 23                             | 128                            |
| 63       | Shamli           | 4                              | 30                             | 82                             | 68                             | 106                            | 29                             | 319                            |
| 64       | Shahjahanpur     | 95                             | 45                             | 284                            | 505                            | 1003                           | 16                             | 1948                           |
| 65       | Sant Kabir Nagar | 48                             | 61                             | 253                            | 86                             | 362                            | 52                             | 862                            |
| 66       | Sambhal          | 10                             |                                | 177                            | 217                            | 330                            | 18                             | 752                            |
| 67       | Sultanpur        | 36                             | 36                             | 136                            | 227                            | 328                            | 35                             | 798                            |
| 68       | Saharanpur       | 133                            |                                | 173                            | 278                            | 321                            | 48                             | 953                            |
| 69       | Siddharthnagar   | 19                             | 36                             | 156                            | 66                             | 201                            | 28                             | 506                            |
| 70       | Sitapur          | 49                             | 62                             | 199                            | 295                            | 839                            | 54                             | 1498                           |
| 71       | Sonbhadra        | 46                             | 30                             | 328                            | 652                            | 1297                           | 203                            | 2556                           |
| 72       | Hamirpur         | 50                             | 89                             | 238                            | 213                            | 254                            | 30                             | 874                            |
| 73       | Hardoi           | 44                             | 78                             | 254                            | 392                            | 713                            | 37                             | 1518                           |
| 74       | Hathras          | 25                             | 4                              | 43                             | 36                             | 72                             | 4                              | 184                            |
| 75       | Hapur            | 0                              | 16                             | 122                            | 143                            | 260                            | 9                              | 550                            |
|          | Total            | 3370                           | 3461                           | 13203                          | 14500                          | 28804                          | 3219                           | 66557                          |

## Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 653 for 03.12.2025

## District-wise details of farmers benefitted from solarization of grid connected agriculture pumps under Component-C(IPS) (as on 31.10.2025)

|   S. No. | District Name       |   No. of farmers benefitted |
|----------|---------------------|-----------------------------|
|        1 | Aligarh             |                          10 |
|        2 | Ambedkar Nagar      |                          14 |
|        3 | Amethi              |                           5 |
|        4 | Amroha              |                          47 |
|        5 | Auraiya             |                           3 |
|        6 | Ayodhya             |                          20 |
|        7 | Azamgarh            |                          41 |
|        8 | Badaun              |                         235 |
|        9 | Baghpat             |                           2 |
|       10 | Bahraich            |                          12 |
|       11 | Ballia              |                          23 |
|       12 | Balrampur           |                           4 |
|       13 | Banda               |                          63 |
|       14 | Barabanki           |                          65 |
|       15 | Bareilly            |                          95 |
|       16 | Basti               |                          13 |
|       17 | Bhadohi             |                           7 |
|       18 | Bijnor              |                          14 |
|       19 | Bulandshahr         |                          13 |
|       20 | Chandauli           |                          15 |
|       21 | Chitrakoot          |                          70 |
|       22 | Deoria              |                           6 |
|       23 | Etah                |                          13 |
|       24 | Etawah              |                          22 |
|       25 | Farrukhabad         |                           9 |
|       26 | Fatehpur            |                           8 |
|       27 | Gautam Buddha Nagar |                           5 |
|       28 | Ghaziabad           |                           2 |
|       29 | Ghazipur            |                         133 |
|       30 | Gonda               |                           3 |
|       31 | Gorakhpur           |                          10 |
|       32 | Hamirpur            |                           5 |
|       33 | Hapur               |                           5 |
|       34 | Hardoi              |                         132 |
|       35 | Jalaun              |                           8 |
|       36 | Jaunpur             |                         160 |
|       37 | Jhansi              |                          59 |

| S. No.   | District Name   | No. of farmers benefitted   |
|----------|-----------------|-----------------------------|
| 38.      | Kanpur Nagar    | 1                           |
| 39.      | Kasganj         | 2                           |
| 40.      | Kaushambi       | 1                           |
| 41.      | Kushinagar      | 5                           |
| 42.      | Lakhimpur Kheri | 342                         |
| 43.      | Lalitpur        | 337                         |
| 44.      | Lucknow         | 15                          |
| 45.      | Maharajganj     | 1                           |
| 46.      | Mahoba          | 20                          |
| 47.      | Mainpuri        | 9                           |
| 48.      | Mathura         | 3                           |
| 49.      | Mau             | 32                          |
| 50.      | Meerut          | 42                          |
| 51.      | Mirzapur        | 230                         |
| 52.      | Moradabad       | 42                          |
| 53.      | Muzaffarnagar   | 25                          |
| 54.      | Pilibhit        | 400                         |
| 55.      | Pratapgarh      | 86                          |
| 56.      | Prayagraj       | 47                          |
| 57.      | Raebareli       | 1                           |
| 58.      | Rampur          | 73                          |
| 59.      | Saharanpur      | 36                          |
| 60.      | Sambhal         | 60                          |
| 61.      | Shahjahanpur    | 550                         |
| 62.      | Shrawasti       | 9                           |
| 63.      | Siddharthnagar  | 1                           |
| 64.      | Sitapur         | 257                         |
| 65.      | Sonbhadra       | 1,119                       |
| 66.      | Sultanpur       | 20                          |
| 67.      | Unnao           | 62                          |
| 68.      | Varanasi        | 172                         |
| Total    | Total           | 5,351                       |