Report- Saurabh Verma
Rae Bareli. Everyone is fond of paan. If you have paan after eating, the food gets digested and also becomes tasty. But do you know how betel leaf is cultivated? What facilities does the government provide for this? If not then you will get complete information in this news.
With changing times, changes are also taking place in farming. Farmers have now left their traditional farming and started doing horticulture i.e. farming. The government has come up with many schemes to help them. The Horticulture Department is giving grants to the farmers cultivating betel leaves. Actually, this scheme has been started to make the betel farmers financially strong. Whatever farmers are cultivating betel leaves. To avail the benefit of this scheme, he can apply by visiting the website of the department.
These documents are required
How the government can help in this scheme has also been told. To apply for grant in this scheme, it is necessary for the farmer to have bank pass book, land records, Aadhar card. Only then can farmers get the benefit of this scheme. Also, there should be betel grove in an area of about 1000 thousand square meters. In this scheme, the government gives preference to backward caste, scheduled tribe and women farmers. The farmer is given grant amount on the basis of the area of his crop.
Apply on this website
District Horticulture Officer, Raebareli Jairam Verma said that the Horticulture Department is continuously making efforts to provide financial help to the farmers cultivating betel leaves. All the farmers who cultivate betel leaves can visit the website of Horticulture Department https://dbt.uphorticulture.in/ and apply with their necessary documents.
This much grant will be given
First grant amount: Rs 50 thousand 453 to a farmer with an area of 1000 square feet.
Second grant amount: Rs 37,839 to a farmer with an area of 750 square feet.
Third grant amount: A grant amount of Rs 25 thousand 225 is given to a farmer with an area of 500 square feet.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: January 12, 2024, 16:37 IST
