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.
About This Scheme
The “Kisan Suryoday Yojana (KSY)” was launched by the Energy and Petro Chemicals Department, Gujarat, in 2020-2021 with the goal of providing daytime electricity to farmers for agricultural activities. This innovative scheme aims to address the power demands of farmers by supplying electricity from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm. By maximizing the use of solar and non-conventional energy sources, the scheme ensures a reliable and eco-friendly power supply. The KSY is being implemented in phases, aligned with the operationalization of solar and alternative energy generation plants.
Benefits
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.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
The applicant must be a farmer or engaged in agricultural activities.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: Visit the nearest electricity board office.
Step 2: Obtain the application form for the scheme.
Step 3: Fill out the form with accurate details and attach the required documents.
Step 4: Submit the application online or at the designated office.
Step 5: Upon verification, receive updates on the approval status and the power connection schedule.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
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.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: Visit the nearest electricity board office.
Step 2: Obtain the application form for the scheme.
Step 3: Fill out the form with accurate details and attach the required documents.
Step 4: Submit the application online or at the designated office.
Step 5: Upon verification, receive updates on the approval status and the power connection schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Kisan Suryoday Yojana (KSY) |
| Short Title | KSYG |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Agriculture,Rural & Environment, Utility & Sanitation |
| States | Gujarat |
| Gender | All |
| Area | Both |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |
Deepika Raikwar · 📅 24 Apr 2026
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