Off-grid Solar Pump Scheme

Connecting Off-grid Solar Pump to Grid which have completed Five years

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Department: ENERGY AND PETRO CHEMICALS DEPARTMENT

Nodal department: ENERGY AND PETRO CHEMICALS DEPARTMENT

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Farmers

Tags: Solar Energy, Farmers, Financial Assistance, Grid Connectivity, Gujarat, Energy, Non-Conventional Energy, Power, Agriculture, Sustainability, Irrigation, Government Scheme

Details

The scheme aims to connect off-grid solar pumps that have completed five years of operation to the grid. It provides financial assistance to farmers for the necessary costs associated with this connection, including fixed connection charges and the cost of equipment needed for grid connectivity.

Benefits

  • - Financial assistance for connecting off-grid solar pumps to the grid
  • Coverage of DISCOM fixed connection charges as per GERC
  • Support for the cost of grid-tie inverter, ACDB, DCDB, and protection devices
  • Assistance for converting existing DC pumps to AC if necessary
  • Financial assistance for connecting off-grid solar pumps to the grid
  • Coverage of DISCOM fixed connection charges as per GERC
  • Support for the cost of grid-tie inverter, ACDB, DCDB, and protection devices
  • Assistance for converting existing DC pumps to AC if necessary

Eligibility

All farmers across the state are eligible to apply for this scheme, regardless of their profession, education, or income level.

Application Process

Online

  1. Prepare required documents: 7/12 Certificate, Affidavit, Land Ownership proof, Aadhaar, and Passport Size Photos.
  2. Fill out the application form on plain paper.
  3. Submit the application to the local DISCOM subdivision office.
  4. For more details, visit the Department Website.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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