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The second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) will include a 10 GW agrivoltaics component to promote the colocation of solar panels with crops. According to Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi, the Union Government is preparing PM-KUSUM 2.0, with a focus on enabling farmers to generate electricity while continuing to cultivate agriculture on the same land.

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