India has the world’s most arable land, and farmers currently irrigate their fields with more than 30 million agro pump-sets. Out of these, 22 million pump-sets are connected to the grid, around 10 ...

Comet-ME has developed a solar-powered submersible borehole piston pump for off-grid communities and smallholders to use for irrigation and domestic purposes. The device, compatible with PV systems ...

India’s drive to install millions of solar-powered irrigation pumps has worthy intentions. The government aims to lift farm productivity and boost rural income while relieving the state of a ...

Solar-powered water pumps can provide a sustainable solution to the global water crisis by tapping into vast groundwater resources. While solar pumps offer significant benefits, their widespread use ...

The Madhya Pradesh state government has outlined a series of measures for the agricultural sector under its declaration of ‘Krishak Kalyan Varsh’, with a focus on expanding solar-powered irrigation ...

LEGAZPI CITY—Rice production in the Bicol region is expected to remain stable despite rising fuel prices as more farms shift to solar-powered irrigation, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) ...

The initiative is part of ongoing efforts to scale up solar-powered water systems across Uganda to strengthen food security ...

Shakti Pumps organised a solar awareness dealer meet in Kanpur with over 200 dealers to expand its solar pump network in Uttar Pradesh.. Shakti Pumps holds dealer meet, appoints Kanpur channel partner ...

Heifer Nigeria has launched solar-powered irrigation pumps to enhance farming irrespective of weather conditions. It is under the Finance Leasing guarantee scheme with farmers having access to ...

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay (PIA) – Around 400 farmers in this province will benefit from 10 completed Solar Pump Irrigation Projects (SPIPs) constructed by the National Irrigation Administration (NIA). Mark ...

Nearly half of irrigation costs in Bangladesh are due to irrigation, and the diesel pumps that currently power irrigation networks are responsible for 1.6% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions.