Pasumai Renewables solar-powered drip irrigation systems deliver water and fertilizer directly to crop roots, resulting in yield gains of up to 300% and water savings of up to 80%, according to the company. Over a thousand smallholder farmers in India have installed Pasumai Renewables so far. Their solar irrigation kits have a payback period of only one growing season as a result of the increased crop yields and the savings on fertilizer, labour and diesel to power water pumps. To increase access for smallholder farmers, Pasumai Renewables also offers various financing options.
Advantages- Low costs and operating on very low-pressure systems, such as gravity flow drip systems fed by water from rain barrels