HRT-4
Scheme for Integrated Development of Horticulture for SCSP farmer- HRT-4
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States / UT: Gujarat
Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operation
Department: Agriculture and Co-operation Department
Nodal department: Agriculture and Co-operation Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Target beneficiaries: Farmers
Tags: Horticulture, Farm Mechanization, Cold Chain, Subsidy, Agriculture, SCSP, Post Harvest, Irrigation, Vegetables, Farmers, Support, Processing
Details
The Scheme for Integrated Development of Horticulture for SCSP farmers aims to enhance horticultural practices through various support mechanisms. It includes farm mechanization with power tillers and mini tractors, crop protection and harvesting equipment, processing equipment, and the establishment of PolyHouse and Net House structures. The scheme also supports the creation of water storage tanks for drip irrigation, tools for sorting and grading, and post-harvest management tools such as weighing scales and packing materials. Additionally, it promotes cold chain management through the free distribution of hybrid vegetable seeds and input kits, and supports the establishment of new gardens for various crops, including vegetables and mushrooms, with a maximum area of 4 hectares per beneficiary.
Benefits
- - Assistance for publication, exhibitions, competitions, seminars, and stall rentals for horticultural crops
- Farm mechanization support (power tillers/mini tractors)
- New distillation units for medicinal and aromatic crops
- Establishment of new processing units for cashew and other fruit crops
- Subsidies for sea and air freight for exporting fruits, vegetables, flowers, and plants
- Minimum Support Price for horticultural crops
- Subsidy on electricity bills for greenhouses and tissue culture laboratories
- Support for harvesting and processing equipment
- Subsidy on packing materials for post-harvest management
- Tools for crop protection and establishment of various horticultural structures
- Assistance for publication, exhibitions, competitions, seminars, and stall rentals for horticultural crops
- Farm mechanization support (power tillers/mini tractors)
- New distillation units for medicinal and aromatic crops
- Establishment of new processing units for cashew and other fruit crops
- Subsidies for sea and air freight for exporting fruits, vegetables, flowers, and plants
- Minimum Support Price for horticultural crops
- Subsidy on electricity bills for greenhouses and tissue culture laboratories
- Support for harvesting and processing equipment
- Subsidy on packing materials for post-harvest management
- Tools for crop protection and establishment of various horticultural structures
Eligibility
All farmers are eligible to apply for this scheme, regardless of their profession, education, or income level.
Application Process
Online
Applications can be submitted online at i-Khedut Portal. Required attachments include:
- 7/12 Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Caste Certificate
- Copy of KHEDUT Ration Card
The application form is available for free on the i-Khedut portal.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
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