{"id":335595,"date":"2020-02-04T11:13:59","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T05:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=335595"},"modified":"2020-02-04T11:13:59","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T05:43:59","slug":"budget-2020-solar-power-pumps-to-light-up-farmers-fortunes-in-rajasthan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/budget-2020-solar-power-pumps-to-light-up-farmers-fortunes-in-rajasthan\/","title":{"rendered":"Budget 2020: Solar power pumps to light up farmers\u2019 fortunes in Rajasthan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jaipur: Solar pumps have emerged as a key tool for the government to achieve its ambition of doubling farmers\u2019 income by 2022. Rajasthan is one of the few states to have taken a lead in popularizing solar pumps at a mass scale in rural areas and the Budget announcement is likely to add further impetus.<\/p>\n<p>In the Budget speech, the finance minister said the PM-Kusum scheme removed farmers\u2019 dependence on diesel and kerosene and linked pump sets to solar energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jaipur: Solar pumps have emerged as a key tool for the government to achieve its ambition of doubling farmers\u2019 income by 2022. Rajasthan is one of the few states to have taken a lead in popularizing solar pumps at a mass scale in rural areas and the Budget announcement is likely to add further impetus. In the Budget speech, the finance minister said the PM-Kusum scheme removed farmers\u2019 dependence on diesel and kerosene and linked pump sets to solar energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}