Agricultural Investment Grant (in Case of Crop Damage of 33% or More)

About This Scheme

The scheme “Agricultural Investment Subsidy (in Case of Crop Damage of 33% or More)” is implemented by the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority under the Department of Disaster Management, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to farmers who suffer crop losses of 33% or more due to natural calamities such as floods, heavy rainfall, drought, hailstorms, or other notified disasters.

Eligibility

1. The applicant must be a resident farmer of Uttarakhand engaged in agricultural activities within the state. 1. The financial assistance will be applicable only for the area actually sown with crops.

Benefits

Under this scheme: - ₹8,500/- per hectare is provided for Agriculture, Horticulture, and Annual Crops in unirrigated areas. A minimum of ₹1,000/- is payable. - ₹17,000/- per hectare is provided for Areas with Assured Irrigation. The minimum amount of assistance payable to any farmer will be ₹2,000/-. - For Evergreen Crops - ₹22,500/- per hectare is admissible for all types of evergreen crops. The minimum amount payable is ₹2,500/-. - ₹6,000/- per hectare is payable to Sericulture Farmers. - ₹7,000/- per hectare is payable for eri, mulberry and tussar crops. - A minimum assistance of ₹1,000/- is payable for Munga crops.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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