Sikar Becomes Solar Powerhouse: 1.1 Million Units Daily, Farmers' Income Doubles

• Sikar's daily solar energy production soared to 1.1 million units, establishing it as a leading district and powerhouse in the state.
• The district now ranks third in Rajasthan for electricity generation under the PM KUSUM scheme.
• Daily production includes significant contributions from PM Surya Ghar Yojana, PM KUSUM, industrial units, Horticulture Department schemes, and solar pumps.
• The PM KUSUM scheme empowers farmers with subsidies for solar plants, pump sets, and the ability to sell surplus electricity to the grid.
• Farmers like Navdeep and Hanuman Prasad are earning over 2000 rupees monthly by selling excess solar power to DISCOMs, doubling their income.