Subsidy on Papaya Farming in Bihar: Various fruits are cultivated across the country. Many types of fruits are cultivated in Bihar also, of which litchi is very special. But now the government has started giving subsidy to the farmer brothers to promote papaya cultivation. Farmers cultivating it will get bumper subsidy. Let us know what is the special plan of Bihar government…
Actually, papaya farming is a very profitable business. Papaya is a delicious and nutritious fruit that is eaten all over the world. Seeing the good potential of papaya cultivation in the horticulture sector, the Bihar government is encouraging the farmers of the state. Under this, the government gives huge subsidy to the farmers to plant papaya orchards.
What benefit will you get?
Under the Integrated Horticulture Development Mission scheme, 75 percent subsidy is given to farmers for papaya cultivation. The state government has fixed the unit cost of papaya cultivation at Rs 60,000 per hectare. Farmers will get subsidy of 75% (Rs 45,000) on this. It will cost only Rs 15,000 to cultivate papaya in one hectare.
Under the Integrated Horticulture Development Mission Scheme
75% subsidy of per unit cost (₹ 60,000/hectare) will be available for papaya cultivation. Online to avail the benefits of the scheme https://t.co/LtEu7qEQA9 Can apply at. @KumarSarvjeet6@SAgarwal_IAS@dralokghosh @Agribih @abhitwittt pic.twitter.com/OCdYBrlCsn— Directorate Of Horticulture, Deptt of Agri, Bihar (@HorticultureBih) July 26, 2023
where to apply
Those farmer brothers who want to cultivate papaya in the state and want to take advantage of the government scheme. They will have to apply by visiting the official site horticulture.bihar.gov.in. For more information, farmer brothers can also contact the official site or the nearest horticulture department office.
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