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NMEO-OP

National Mission on Edible Oils and Oil Palm (NMEO-OP)

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Agriculture

Department: Agriculture and Co-operation Department

Nodal department: Agriculture and Co-operation Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): Yes

Target beneficiaries: Farmers

Tags: Agriculture, Oil Palm, Subsidy, Farmers, Financial Assistance, Intercropping, Training, Irrigation, Seed Garden, Nursery, Maintenance, Direct Benefit Transfer

Details

The National Mission on Edible Oils and Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) aims to promote the cultivation of oil palm in India. The scheme provides financial assistance for planting materials, maintenance, and input costs for intercropping in oil palm. Farmers can receive subsidies for local and imported seedlings, as well as support for maintenance during the gestation period of four years. The assistance includes various components such as seed gardens, nurseries, drip irrigation, harvesting tools, and training for farmers.

Benefits

  • - Planting materials: Rs. 20,000/ha for local seedlings and Rs. 29,000/ha for imported seedlings
  • Maintenance and input cost for intercropping: Rs. 42,000/ha over four years, with Rs. 10,500 for each year
  • Establishment of seed gardens and nurseries with financial support
  • Drip irrigation and water harvesting structures with up to 50% expense coverage
  • Training programs for farmers and officers
  • Replanting support for old oil palm gardens
  • Planting materials: Rs. 20,000/ha for local seedlings and Rs. 29,000/ha for imported seedlings.
  • Maintenance and input cost for intercropping: Rs. 42,000/ha over four years, with Rs. 10,500 for each year.
  • Establishment of seed gardens and nurseries with financial support.
  • Drip irrigation and water harvesting structures with up to 50% expense coverage.
  • Training programs for farmers and officers.
  • Replanting support for old oil palm gardens.

Eligibility

All farmers are eligible to apply for this scheme. Required documents include:

  • Aadhar card
  • Land record (7-12 and 8-A)
  • Bank passbook or cancelled cheque
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • Disability certificate from competent authority (if applicable)

Application Process

Online

Applications can be submitted online at iKhedut Portal. The application form is available for free. For more details, visit the Department of Agriculture and Co-operation.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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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
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