AGRICULTURE SUBSIDY
HORTICULTURE
A government subsidies for farmers who cultivate in their land in small scale
For creeper plants (ridge gourd , bitter gourd) - 2.4 acre
Subsidy - upto 2 lakhs
For areca nut cultivation-1acre
Subsidy - 12,000
Crop protection of betal leaf in 1 acre
the subsidy amount - 6,000
TOP 3 SUBSIDY THAT GOVERNMENT PROVIDING FOR FARMERS:
1.POULTRY FARMING(chicken farm , goat farm)
SIDBI(Small Industries Development Bank of India) are providing subsidy to farmers who cultivate in small scale industries to increase their benefits like who couldn't not able to export and to maintain with some regulations ( depending upon a area they are giving subsidy upto 25 lakhs) for an individual farmer . This subsidy is reaching out easy who cultivate in small and in medium scale
Maximum requirement for this subsidy
Availability of shed
Documents of land
Incubator
Poultry feed machine
2.CROP INSURANCE (Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana)
Subsidy amount - 4.4 crore
In which they giving 100% subsidy for crops which had affected heavly from rain and storm.
Subsidy beneficiar
Small scale (upto 1acre) farmers who providing correct information like bank statement which they had used for their crops.
3.MEDICINAL PLANTS
MINISTRY OF AYUSH (Government of India)
They are segregating 114 plants in that which has top benefits like useful for people and for buisness they giving 75% subsidy and for exporting plants upto some percentage.
For organic farming of medicinal plants in hills region like Nilgiris- 75% subsidy
They are tied up with government so it is useful for
- Exporting
- Marketing
INDIVIDUAL SUBSIDY SCHEME
1.CONSTRUCTION OF FARM POND
WORLD BANK AIDED TAMIL NADU IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE MODERNIZATION PROJECT (TN IAMP) are providing subsidy to the farmers who get benefits of construction of farm pond by the subsidy cost of one lakh rupees.
SUBSIDY - 75,000 subsidy amount
- 25,000 farmers contribution
2.GROUND WATER IRRIGATION
PRADHAN MANTRI KRISHI SINCHAYEE YOJANA are providing subsidy of geo physical work, drilling of bore well or open well, providing pumping system (solar or electrical), provision of power supply and installation of water distribution pipe
3.PROVIDING ELECTRIC MOTOR PUMPSETS
Subsidy - Rs.15,000/- or 50 % of the cost of electric motor pumpsets whichever is less for purchasing new electric motor pumpsets.
For this scheme the eligibility criteria is ,
Marginal farmers who are having their own EB connection for the irrigation well.
Small farmers who own upto 5 acres of land having their own EB connection for the irrigation well.
4.LAND DEVELOPMENT
e - Vaadagai
The farmers can book the Agricultural Engineering Department owned agricultural machinery and implements from their house or farm itself through e-Vaadagai App without visiting AED offices.
BULLDOZER -Bull Dozer is used for jungle clearance, levelling and land shaping works and in bringing fallow lands into agricultural lands.
Hire Charges-Rs.1230/Hour
TRACTOR -Tractor is used to carryout various farming operations from ploughing to harvesting and post harvest operations.
Hire Charges-Rs.500/Hour
COMBINE HARVESTER (Wheel type)
Paddy combine harvester (Wheel type) is suitable for harvesting paddy in dry paddy fields. The harvesting, threshing and winnowing of paddy are done simultaneously by this machinery. This helps to achieve timely harvesting with minimum grain loss.
Hire Charges-Rs.1160/Hour
PADDY COMBINE HARVESTER (Track type)
Paddy combine harvester is suitable for harvesting paddy in wet paddy fields. The harvesting, threshing and winnowing of paddy are done simultaneously by this machinery. This helps to achieve timely harvesting with minimum grain loss.
Hire Charges-Rs.1880/Hour
CRAWLER EXCAVATOR
Crawler Excavator is used for scooping earth, for creating farm ponds, for cleaning bush from the land and to make them suitable for agriculture and also for desilting and deepening of water bodies.
Hire Charges-Rs.1910/Hour
BACKHOE WITH FRONT END LOADER
Backhoe with front end loader is used for scooping earth, digging pits, for cleaning bush from the land and to make them suitable for agriculture.
Hire Charges-Rs.890/hour
MINI TRACTOR
Mini Tractor is used for ploughing lands with less row spacing like sugarcane and banana by using rotavator. It is also used for ridging and dethrashing in sugarcane fields.
Hire Charges-Rs.460/Hour
SUGARCANE HARVESTER WITH INFIELDERS
Sugarcane Harvester is a self propelled machine used to harvest the sugarcane crop. It can cut the cane in billets, to remove trash leaves and dirt from the canes and it delivers the cane billets to infielders.
Hire Charges-Rs.5120/Hour
TRUCK OPERATED COCONUT HOIST
Truck operated Coconut Hoist is used to harvest the coconut at a faster rate in coconut growing areas. It is safer than manual harvesting.
Hire Charges-Rs.450/Hour
For this scheme visit the page of https://aed.tn.gov.in/en/services/evaadagai/land-developement/
5.MINOR IRRIGATION
In this subsidy they are providing agricultural machinery and hiring some charges for it.
The objective of this subsidy is to explore and harness groundwater resources for creating additional area under irrigation facilities and to stabilize the areas already under irrigation. Promoting conjunctive use of surface water and ground water.
The charges for agricultural machinery
*Digital Resistivity Meters
Agriculture Purpose : ₹500/- Point, Non-Agriculture Purpose : ₹1000/- Point
*Rock Blasting Unit
Agriculture Purpose : ₹250/- Blasting
*Mini Drill 6
Agriculture Purpose : ₹70/- Metre
*Rotary Drill-₹130/- Metre
*Percussion Drill-₹300/- Per Day
*Hand Boring Set -₹30/- Metre
Use e- Vaadagai app to activate above given scheme
6.SUB MISSION ON AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION (SMAM)
This subsidy is useful to increasing the reach of farm mechanization to small and marginal farmers to improve the farm power.
The benefits of this subsidy:
Individual Machinery
✴ 50% subsidy - SC, ST, Small, Marginal and Women farmers
✴ 40% subsidy - Other beneficiary farmers.
✴ Additional 20 percentage subsidy will be provided for small and marginal farmer belongs to SC/ST category.
Custom Hiring Centres
✴ 40% subsidy - The Rural entrepreneurs, Registered Farmer Societies and Farmer Produce Organizations for the establishment of block level Custom Hiring Centres.
✴ 80% subsidy - Registered Farmers Societies and FPOs for the establishment of village level Custom Hiring Centres.
SUBSIDY
Providing subsidy assistance to Farmers / Custom Hiring Centres for the purchase of Agricultural Machinery/ Implements such as Tractor, Rotavator, Power Tiller (8 BHP and above), Paddy Transplanter, Power Weeder, Chaff Cutter, Brush Cutter, Combine Harvester, Multi Crop Thresher, etc.
Eligibility for this scheme
✴ For individual based machinery - All farmers.
✴ Block Level Custom Hiring Centres – Rural Entrepreneur, Registered Farmers Societies and Farmer Producer Organizations.
✴ Village Level Custom Hiring Centres - Registered Farmers Societies and Farmer Producer Organizations.
7. ESTABLISHMENT OF SUGARCANE BASED CUSTOM HIRING CENTRE
Subsidy -40% subsidy assistance amounting to a maximum permissible subsidy amount of Rs.60 lakh for a total project cost of Rs.150 lakh per Sugarcane based Custom Hiring Centre.
For all these above schemes and subsidy officers to be approached
Assistant Executive Engineer(AE), Agricultural Engineering Department at revenue division level.