Block Demo Scheme

Organizing Block Demonstration

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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, SC/ST, Farm Women

Tags: Agriculture, Farmers, Subsidy, Pulses, Demonstration, SC/ST, Farm Women, State Scheme

Details

The Organizing Block Demonstration scheme is designed to support farmers who raise seed farms with Pulses crops by providing a subsidy. This subsidy covers 50% of the cost of inputs required to layout a demonstration of 5 hectares each, or a maximum of Rs. 2000, whichever is less. The scheme aims to enhance agricultural practices among farmers and improve their productivity.

All farmers who raise seed farms with Pulses crop are eligible to avail the subsidy subject to availability of funds
SC/ST 24%, Farm Women 20%

Sponsored by: State
Funding pattern: A subsidy of 50% on the cost of inputs required to layout the demonstration of 5 ha each or Rs.2000/- whichever is less
Scheme type: na

Benefits

  • - 50% subsidy on input costs for demonstrations
  • Maximum subsidy of Rs. 2000 per demonstration
  • 50% subsidy on input costs for demonstrations
  • Maximum subsidy of Rs. 2000 per demonstration

Eligibility

All farmers who raise seed farms with Pulses crops are eligible to avail the subsidy, subject to availability of funds. Special provisions are made for SC/ST (24%) and Farm Women (20%).

Application Process

Offline

The application is to be submitted to:

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

References

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