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PDMC - Micro Irrigation Scheme

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Department: Narmada Water Resources and Water Supply Department

Nodal department: Narmada Water Resources and Water Supply Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Farmers

Tags: Micro Irrigation, Farmers, Financial Assistance, Gujarat, Agriculture, Water Conservation, Crop Yield, Energy Savings, Drip Irrigation, Sprinkler Irrigation, Government Scheme

Details

The PDMC - Micro Irrigation Scheme is implemented by the Gujarat Green Revolution Company Limited, Vadodara, on behalf of the Government of India and the Government of Gujarat. This centrally sponsored scheme aims to promote the adoption of drip and sprinkler irrigation systems among farmers in Gujarat. Eligible farmers can receive financial assistance from both the Central and State governments, with a funding structure of 60% from the Centre and 40% from the State.

Benefits

  • - Water savings of 33-50%
  • Labour cost savings of 35%
  • Fertilizer savings of 25%
  • Crop yield increase of 25-30%
  • Energy savings of 69-3030 kWh per hectare
  • Increase in net return per hectare due to micro irrigation (based on annualized cost) of ₹15,487
  • Water savings of 33-50%
  • Labour cost savings of 35%
  • Fertilizer savings of 25%
  • Crop yield increase of 25-30%
  • Energy savings of 69-3030 kWh per hectare
  • Increase in net return per hectare due to micro irrigation (based on annualized cost) of ₹15,487

Eligibility

Any farmer in Gujarat who adopts drip or sprinkler irrigation is eligible for this scheme.

Application Process

Online

For more information, visit the Narmada Water Resources and Water Supply Department.

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