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Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance to Farmers for Purchasing Sanedo Agricultural Equipment

Farmers in Gujarat can receive financial assistance of up to 25% or ₹25,000, whichever is lower, for purchasing Sanedo (Mini Tractor) equipment. This support, provided by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, aims to enhance farming efficiency and reduce labor dependency, available once every ten years to landholding farmers in the state.

State Cash

States / UT: Gujarat

Nodal department: Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Agriculture,Rural & Environment

Sub-categories: Mechanization- solar power, farming systems

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Agriculture, Farmer, Sanedo Equipment

Details

The "Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance to Farmers for Purchasing Sanedo Agricultural Equipment" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support farmers by providing financial assistance to farmers for purchasing Sanedo (Mini Tractor) equipment. It is used for land preparation, sowing, inter-cultivation, spraying, and transporting loads. "Sanedo" is an important equipment for farmers in the prevailing situation of labor shortage, with less effort, less cost, and speedy completion of the most important farm equipment at the time of need.

Benefits

  • Name of the Component Standard of Assistance Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits “Sanedo” agricultural equipmentAssistance of 25 % or ₹25,000/- of total cost whichever is less; (Ride on Type Self Propelled Tool Bar) (Sanedo) or (Ride on Type Self Propelled Multipurpose Tool Bar)(Sanedo) tested by the Government of India approved testing centre and which has valid test report.once in 10 (ten) years

Name of the ComponentStandard of AssistanceMinimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits“Sanedo” agricultural equipmentAssistance of 25 % or ₹25,000/- of total cost whichever is less; (Ride on Type Self Propelled Tool Bar) (Sanedo) or (Ride on Type Self Propelled Multipurpose Tool Bar)(Sanedo) tested by the Government of India approved testing centre and which has valid test report.once in 10 (ten) years

Eligibility

  • The applicant must be a landholding farmer.
  • The applicant must belong to the Gujarat state.

Application Process

Online

Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/
Step 2: On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on "Apply New" button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a print out of the confirmed application.
Step 8: Applicant can also check their Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details from the below link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx

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Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the objective of this scheme?
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to farmers for purchasing "Sanedo" agricultural equipment, which enhances efficiency and reduces labor dependency in farming operations.
Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?
Any farmer who owns agricultural land in the state is eligible to apply for the scheme.
What is the maximum financial assistance provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides financial assistance of 25% of the total cost or ₹25,000/-, whichever is less.
How often can a farmer avail benefits under this scheme?
A farmer can avail benefits under this scheme once in 7 years.
What type of Sanedo equipment qualifies for the subsidy?
Only new Sanedo equipment that has been tested and approved by a Government of India-recognized testing center qualifies for the subsidy.
Can a farmer who does not own land apply for this scheme?
No, only farmers who hold agricultural land in the state are eligible for this scheme.
Can a farmer apply for the scheme offline?
No, the application process is completely online and must be completed through the iKhedut portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/
Where can a farmer get more information about the scheme?
A farmer can visit the nearest agriculture department office or check the details on the iKhedut portal for further assistance.

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