Portable Solar Pump is set in the pump market, easy to install in different fields for irrigation
Irrigation work in agriculture is difficult. Especially when the pump set is diesel. It has more oil consumption, which increases the costs of farmers. There is also a big problem with traditional pump sets. Such a set is fixed from the place where water is transported to the farm through the pipe. It is difficult to move such a pump set. If a farmer wants to do irrigation in another field, he has no choice. But now the solution has come.
In fact, portable solar pumps are being distributed to tribal farmers in Raigad, Maharashtra. These pump sets are completely free from diesel and run on solar energy. Also, it can be taken by itself on any ground. With the help of a tractor, farmers can take this pump to another farm and remove water for irrigation. There are two advantages from this set. One, it is completely free from oil consumption. Second, it is easy to take anywhere and anytime.
Tribal farmers get solar pump sets
The Rigad district administration has provided portable solar pump sets to tribal farmers, which aims to change agriculture in remote areas. The initiative is expected to reduce the dependence of farmers on diesel -power irrigation. Also, durable farming methods are promoted.
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The project was inaugurated by District Collector Kishan Javle after a visit to the village of Roha Taluk Fort 40 days ago. During his visit, he saw that tribal farmers were raising more than 400 acres of land in 400 acres. They are mainly using diesel pumps for irrigation.
Get rid of diesel costs
However, the high cost of diesel – about Rs 65 lakh per season or Rs 1.30 crore per year – is heavy on farmers. Most of the land in agriculture does not have farmers, so installing traditional solar pump systems is a difficult task for them. In view of this, the rigger administration has begun to keep the portable and muwal (turning around) solar pump sets. With the help of a tractor, it is easy to take this set to different fields.
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5 hp portable solar pump
This portal pump set 5 hp and farmers are taking plenty of water. With the help of this pump set, farmers are expected to save Rs 1.30 crore annually in diesel consumption. With the improvement of irrigation, yield increases and farmers’ income increases. The project is running in a large scale in Rougad district.
