Q159
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Agriculture & Livestock
Which scheme aims at promoting the use of solar energy for irrigation purpose in agriculture?
- a.PM-KUSUM
- b.PMFBY
- c.PKVY
- d.eNAM
Answer: (A) PM-KUSUM
PM-KUSUM (2019) supports farmers in installing solar pumps and grid-connected solar plants for irrigation. PMFBY is crop insurance, PKVY promotes organic farming, and eNAM is an online agricultural market.