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Distribution of Seeds of more productions varieties/ Hybrids varieties Seeds and fertilizer at subsidies etc. to Adivasi farmers in Tribal Area: Water Carrying Pipe Line (TASP & OTASP) Gujarat

Adivasi farmers in Gujarat can significantly boost their agricultural productivity through a scheme that offers subsidized seeds, fertilizers, and equipment. Eligible beneficiaries, who must belong to a Scheduled Tribe and reside in tribal areas, can receive financial assistance covering 75% of the purchase price, up to ₹ 22,500, once every five years.

State Cash

States / UT: Gujarat

Nodal department: Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Agriculture,Rural & Environment

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

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Adivasi Farmers, Crop Production, Livelihood, Fertilizer, Subsidies, Water Carrying Pipeline

Details

The scheme "Distribution of Seeds of more productive varieties / Hybrid varieties Seeds and fertilizer at subsidies, etc. to Adivasi farmers in Tribal Area (TASP)" with a component "Water Carrying Pipe Line (TASP & OTASP)" is introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to improve agricultural productivity and livelihood opportunities of Scheduled Tribe farmers. Through this scheme, assistance is provided for various components, including Water Carrying Pipe Line (TASP & OTASP) and other recommended practices are provided to Scheduled Tribe farmers.

Benefits

  • 1. The assistance provided is 75% of the purchase price or ₹22 500/- per beneficiary whichever is less. Remark: As per conditions No. 5 16 17 19 and 22 of Appendix-1. (Refer Scheme No. 35) Frequency: Once in 5 Years
  1. The assistance provided is 75% of the purchase price or ₹ 22,500/- per beneficiary, whichever is less.

Remark: As per conditions No. 5, 16, 17, 19 and 22 of Appendix-1. (Refer Scheme No. 35)

Frequency: Once in 5 Years.


Eligibility

  1. The applicant should belong to a Scheduled Tribe.
  2. The applicant should be a farmer.
  3. The applicant should be located in tribal areas OR be a tribal cultivator residing outside tribal areas.
  4. The scheme excludes farmers from Dang district.

Application Process

Online

Registration Process:

Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side, then click on "Beneficiary Registration" and select any one from the 'Farmer' or 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type.
Step 3: Enter the 'Company Name' and Address if you have selected 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type. And for all select the District, Taluka, and Village, choose 'what type of account holder you are?', enter your Account Number and Name, solve the Captcha, and click 'Save and Next'.
Step 4: Enter your Mobile Number and E-mail address, click 'Send OTP', enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click 'Submit'.

Login Process:

Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side of the homepage. On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button, and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on the "Apply New" button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a printout of the confirmed application.

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Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

Is the Water Carrying Pipeline scheme part of a larger agricultural scheme for farmers?
Yes, the Water Carrying Pipeline component is part of a broader scheme called &quot;Distribution of Seeds of more productive varieties / Hybrid varieties Seeds and fertilizer at subsidies etc. to Adivasi farmers in Tribal Area (TASP).&quot; <br>
What is the main purpose of this scheme for farmers?
The main purpose is to help scheduled tribe farmers and tribal cultivators increase their agricultural production and improve their livelihood by using various tools and practices. <br>
Which specific tools and materials are provided under this scheme besides the pipeline?
In addition to the water-carrying pipeline, the scheme provides seeds of more productive varieties, fertilizers, plant protection equipment, tarpaulins, and pump sets, among other items. <br>
Do I get the water carrying pipeline for free under this scheme?
No, the scheme provides assistance for the water-carrying pipeline at a subsidised rate. <br>
After getting the benefit, how long do I have to wait to apply for the water carrying pipeline assistance again?
You have to wait for a minimum of 5 years to be eligible to reclaim the benefit for the water-carrying pipeline. <br>
Is there any time limit on reclaiming the benefit for this specific component?
Yes, you can only reclaim the benefits for the water-carrying pipeline component once every five years. <br>
I am a scheduled tribe farmer, but I live outside a tribal area. Can I still apply for this scheme?
Yes, the scheme is for scheduled tribe farmers and also for tribal cultivators who are residing outside tribal areas. <br>
What is the primary benefit of using a water carrying pipeline under this scheme?
Using a water-carrying pipeline, along with other inputs provided, helps in achieving higher production of agricultural crops, which can improve your livelihood. <br>
Where can I get more information about the conditions related to the water carrying pipeline benefit?
The provided document mentions that the assistance is subject to conditions No. 5, 16, 17, 19, and 22 of Appendix-1. <br>
Is this scheme only for Adivasi farmers in the Tribal Area Sub-Plan?
The scheme is for Adivasi farmers in the Tribal Area (TASP) as well as for scheduled tribe and tribal cultivators outside of these areas. <br>

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