Parliament Parliament Q&A
PM-KUSUM in Odisha: 18,441 pumps sanctioned, 15,780 under installation as of June 2026
The question asked by Smt. Aparajita Sarangi sought corrective measures and revised timelines for achieving solar capacity targets under PM-KUSUM in Odisha, addressed to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
Asked and answered by: Smt. Aparajita Sarangi (asked), Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (answered)
What the government said
- PM KUSUM is demand-driven and implemented in all states including Odisha
- State Implementing Agencies (SIAs) are responsible for implementation
- As of 30.06.2026, Component B: 18,441 pumps sanctioned, 15,780 under installation; Component A: 70 MW sanctioned, 2 MW under installation; Component C: 5,223 pumps sanctioned, 5,223 under installation
- Revised guidelines issued on 17.01.2024 to simplify procedures
- Implementation timeline extended till 31 March 2027 for projects with PPA signed by 31.12.2025
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Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred)
Question to govt · Ref. LS Q143 (Session 8) · 29 Jul 2026
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