Water Pipe Subsidy

Pipes carrying water from source to field

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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, Women

Tags: Agriculture, Farmers, Subsidy, Water, Irrigation, SC/ST, Women, Pipes, Support, State, Direct Benefit, Welfare

Details

The scheme provides a subsidy for farmers to install pipes for carrying water from the source to their fields. It aims to support farmers by covering 50% of the cost or providing a maximum subsidy of Rs. 15,000 for water-carrying pipes up to 800 meters. The scheme ensures that a portion of the benefits is directed towards SC/ST farmers and women farmers or women groups.


All farmers are eligible limited to target
24% flow to SC/ST farmers will be ensured
20% flow to women farmers/ women groups

Sponsored by: State
Funding pattern: subsidy on 50% cost or Rs.15000 for water carrying pipes upto 800m and all types of pipes(PVC HDPE etc.,) and all size as per the requirement of the farmer.
Scheme type: na

Benefits

  • - Subsidy on 50% cost of pipes
  • Maximum subsidy of Rs. 15,000 for pipes up to 800m
  • Support for all types of pipes (PVC, HDPE, etc.)
  • Subsidy on 50% cost of pipes
  • Maximum subsidy of Rs. 15,000 for pipes up to 800m
  • Support for all types of pipes (PVC, HDPE, etc.)

Eligibility

All farmers are eligible for the scheme. Special provisions include:

  • 24% of the benefits are reserved for SC/ST farmers.
  • 20% of the benefits are reserved for women farmers or women groups.

Application Process

Offline

To apply, farmers must submit their application to one of the following:

  • 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

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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