Seed Production Scheme

Production of Foundation and Certified Seeds

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State

States / UT: Tamil Nadu

Department: Agriculture - Farmers Welfare Department

Nodal department: Agriculture - Farmers Welfare Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Farmers

Tags: Agriculture, Farmers, Subsidy, Seeds, Foundation Seeds, Certified Seeds, Support, Quality, Production, Welfare, State, Benefit

Details

The scheme aims to support farmers who produce and supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department. It provides a subsidy of Rs.1000 per quintal to eligible farmers, thereby promoting the production of quality seeds.

Those farmers who produce and supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department are elligible to avail of the benefit

Sponsored by: State
Funding pattern: Rs.1000 per quintal
Scheme type: na

Benefits

  • - Subsidy of Rs.1000 per quintal
  • Support for farmers producing quality seeds
  • Subsidy of Rs.1000 per quintal
  • Support for farmers producing quality seeds

Eligibility

Farmers who produce and supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department are eligible to apply.

Application Process

Offline

Application is to be submitted to:

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

References

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