DORPO

Distribution of Rhizobium Packets-Oilseeds

Eligible farmers in Tamil Nadu can receive a subsidy for Rhizobium, which supports the production and supply of Foundation and Certified Class seeds. The assistance amounts to 50% of the cost of Rhizobium or ₹100 per hectare, whichever is lower.

State Cash

States / UT: Tamil Nadu

Nodal department: Agriculture Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Agriculture,Rural & Environment

Sub-categories: Agricultural Inputs- seeds, fertilizer etc., Financial assistance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Agriculture, Farmer, Rhizobium, Oilseeds, Subsidy

Details

The “Distribution of Rhizobium Packets-Oilseeds” scheme by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, provides a subsidy to farmers on the cost of Rhizobium. It targets farmers who produce and supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department of Agriculture.

Benefits

  • - Quantum of Assistance: 50% on the cost of Rhizobium or ₹100/- per ha. whichever is less
  • Quantum of Assistance: 50% on the cost of Rhizobium or ₹100/- per ha. whichever is less.

Eligibility

  • The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
  • The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  • The beneficiary should produce and supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department.

Application Process

Offline

Step 1: Collect the application form from the nearest Agricultural Office.
Step 2: Fill out the application form with the required details and attach mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the form to the concerned office:

Village Level: Submit the application to the Assistant Agricultural Officer.

Block Level: Submit to the Agricultural Officer or Deputy Agricultural Officer.

District Level: Submit to the Joint Director of Agriculture.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

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  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
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