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Kisan Suryoday Yojana (KSY)

"Kisan Suryoday Yojana (KSY)" is a Gujarat government initiative launched in 2020-2021 to provide daytime electricity for agricultural activities, utilizing solar and non-conventional energy.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Gujarat

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Daytime Electricity Supply: Ensures uninterrupted electricity for agricultural activities during the day from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm. - Sustainable Energy: Promotes the use of solar and non-conventional energy sources, reducing dependency on conventional power.

Who can apply

The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.; The applicant must be a farmer or engaged in agricultural activities.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the "Kisan Suryoday Yojana"?

The Kisan Suryoday Yojana is a scheme launched by the Gujarat government to provide daytime electricity to farmers for agricultural purposes.

When was the scheme implemented?

It was implemented in the year 2020-2021.

Who can apply for the "Kisan Suryoday Yojana"?

Farmers residing in Gujarat who own or cultivate agricultural land are eligible to apply.

What are the benefits of this scheme?

The scheme provides daytime electricity, promotes renewable energy, and supports efficient agricultural practices.

What are the operational hours for electricity supply under the scheme?

Electricity is supplied from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm.

What type of energy is used in this scheme?

The scheme maximizes the use of solar and non-conventional energy sources.

Is the scheme available throughout Gujarat?

Yes, the scheme is being implemented across Gujarat in phases.

What documents are required to apply for the scheme?

Identity proof, land ownership documents, application form, bank details, and photographs are required.

How does the scheme support sustainable farming?

By providing renewable energy, the scheme reduces reliance on conventional energy and promotes eco-friendly farming practices.

Where can farmers apply for the Kisan Suryoday Yojana?

Applications can be submitted at designated electricity board offices.