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Farmers in Maharashtra and Rajasthan Turn to Robotic Cleaning to Improve Solar Output

Dust-heavy feeder-level projects push automation in solar O&M

January 14, 2026

/ Meghana Prasad
/ Mercom Research Focus, Solar
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The rapid rollout of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) program is gradually transforming India’s rural solar landscape by enabling decentralized, feeder-level solar power projects for agricultural use.

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