National Horticulture Mission: In today’s modern era, technology and machines have made agriculture gardening easy. The works pending for many days are now completed in a few minutes with the help of agricultural machinery. Farmers are also coming forward and adopting agricultural machinery. The state government is also giving full cooperation to the farmers in this work. Rajasthan Government has also launched the National Horticulture Mission Mechanization Scheme in Horticulture, under which 40% to 50% subsidy is given for the purchase of tractor rotavator, power tiller, tractor or power driven machine, tractor mounted, operated sprayer etc. to increase crop production. Has been There is also a provision of special exemption for women farmers. Farmers cultivating horticulture crops in Rajasthan, farmer producer organizations, groups of farmers, self-help groups and women farmer groups can also apply in this scheme.
Subsidy on the purchase of these agricultural machinery
20 PTO with tools The cost of capacity tractor rotavator has been fixed at Rs 3 lakh. There is a provision of 25% subsidy i.e. grant of up to Rs 75,000 to the general category farmers on its purchase. At the same time, there is a provision of up to 35% subsidy or assistance of up to 1 lakh to SC-ST and women farmers.
- 8 bhp The cost of a power tiller with a capacity of less than Rs. 1 lakh has been fixed. On its purchase, there is a provision of grant of Rs 40,000 to general category farmers and Rs 50,000 per equipment to SC-ST and women farmers.
- The cost of a power tiller with a capacity of more than 8 BHP has been fixed at Rs 1,50,000, on the purchase of which there is a provision of grant of Rs 60,000 to general category farmers and Rs 75,000 per equipment to SC-ST and women farmers.
- The cost of tractors or power driven machines with 20 bhp capacity has also been fixed. The cost of purchase of sowing, transplanting and digging equipment along with equipment for land development, ploughing, and seat bed preparation has been fixed at Rs. There is a provision of grant of 15,000 per equipment.
- The plastic mulch making machine costs Rs 70,000, on which there is a provision of subsidy of Rs 28,000 for general category farmers and Rs 35,000 per equipment for SC-ST and women farmers.
- A unit cost of Rs 2,50,000 has also been fixed for Automatic Gardening Machine, on which 40% subsidy subject to a maximum of Rs 50,000 for general category farmers and 50% subsidy for SC-ST, small-marginal and women farmers and There is a provision of grant of 63,000.
Which farmers will get benefit
Ajmer, Alwar Banswara, Barmer, Bundi, Chittorgarh Dungarpur, Sriganganagar, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kota, Nagaur, Pali, Sirohi, Sawai Madhopur, Tonk, Udaipur, under the scheme of mechanization in National Horticulture Mission Horticulture. The farmers of Baran and Karauli have been included.
required documents
To apply under the scheme of mechanization in National Horticulture Mission Horticulture, farmers must be attaching some documents along with the application form. In these, it is mandatory to attach copy of Jamabandi of land, copy of bank passbook, copy of PAN card, copy of Aadhaar card, project report, copy of Jan Aadhaar card and Bhamashah card.
Before applying in this scheme, you can contact the Joint Director in the Agriculture Department office of your district. Its application process remains online, for which E-Mitra can also take the help of the center.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Farmer brothers, before implementing any suggestion, do consult the concerned expert.
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