Gypsum Subsidy

Distribution of Gypsum - Oil Seeds

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State

States / UT: Tamil Nadu

Ministry / nodal: Agriculture

Department: Farmers Welfare Department

Nodal department: Farmers Welfare Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Farmers

Tags: Agriculture, Farmers, Subsidy, Gypsum, Oil Seeds, Foundation Seeds, Certified Seeds, Support, Financial Assistance, Transport Cost, State Scheme, Productivity

Details

The Distribution of Gypsum - Oil Seeds scheme is designed to provide financial assistance to farmers who produce and supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department. The scheme offers a subsidy that covers 50% of the cost of gypsum material and transport, limited to Rs. 750 per hectare, whichever is less. This initiative aims to support farmers in enhancing their agricultural productivity through the use of gypsum in oil seed cultivation.


Those farmers who produce and supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department are elligible to avail of the benefit

Sponsored by: State
Funding pattern: 50% of the cost of material plus transport limited to Rs. 750/- per ha whichever is less.
Scheme type: na

Benefits

  • - 50% subsidy on gypsum material cost
  • Transport cost assistance limited to Rs. 750 per hectare
  • 50% subsidy on gypsum material cost
  • Transport cost assistance limited to Rs. 750 per hectare

Eligibility

Farmers who produce and supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department are eligible to apply for this scheme.

Application Process

Offline

Application is to be submitted to:

  • Assistant Agricultural Officer at the Village Level
  • Agricultural Officer / Deputy Agricultural Officer at the Block Level
  • The Assistant Director of Agriculture at the Block Level
  • The Joint Director of Agriculture at the District Level

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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