National Horticulture Mission-Vermi Compost Unit

The National Horticulture Mission-Vermi Compost Unit scheme aims to establish vermicomposting units for organic input production. It provides a subsidy of 50% of the cost, up to a maximum of ₹50,000 per unit for a unit size of 30 feet x 8 feet x 2.5 feet. For HDPE vermi beds (12 feet x 4 feet x 2 feet), a subsidy of 50% of the cost, up to a maximum of ₹8,000 per unit, is also available. Priority is given to farmers engaged in organic farming with a minimum of 0.4 hectares of their own land for horticultural crops, along with sufficient livestock, water, and organic material availability. The scheme includes guidelines for the construction of the units, the required materials, and the verification process for subsidy disbursement.

• 50% subsidy on vermicomposting unit costs, up to ₹50,000
• 50% subsidy on HDPE vermi bed costs, up to ₹8,000
• Support for organic farming practices
• Technical guidance for organic input production

Farmers engaged in organic farming with a minimum of 0.4 hectares of their own land for horticultural crops. Sufficient livestock, water, and organic material must be available.

Online

1. Visit the official website: Horticulture Department Rajasthan
2. Prepare required documents:
   • Jan Aadhar/Bhamashah Card Copy
   • Jamabandi Copy
   • Bank Passbook Copy
3. Apply online through the designated portal.
4. Ensure physical verification by the district officer or representative.
5. Receive subsidy payment via RTGS after verification.