Answer: Energy Security of Farmers
Notes: The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM KUSUM) scheme was launched in 2019, to ensure Energy security of farmers. Component-A includes setting up of Grid Connected Renewable Energy Power Plants, ‘B’ includes Installation of agriculture pumps/ irrigation systems and ‘C’ includes Solarisation of the pumps. Recently, the Karnataka Cabinet approved the implementation of PM KUSUM-B scheme.
