A Program to Provide 90 Percent Assistance in Planting Material of Horticultural Fruit Crops
About This Scheme
"A Program to Provide 90 Percent Assistance in Planting Material of Horticultural Fruit Crops" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support farmers by providing 90% subsidy on the cost of planting materials like grafted/tissue culture saplings and seedlings for various fruit crops.
Eligibility
1. The applicant must be a farmer. 1. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. 1. The applicant must purchase planting materials from approved/accredited sources.
Benefits
- Farmers receive up to 90% financial assistance on the cost of planting materials. > Pre-fixed assistance rates per hectare for different crops: Fruit Assistance Mangoā¹32,000/haSapota (Chiku)ā¹22,000/haPomegranateā¹20,000/haGuavaā¹16,650/haAonla (Indian Gooseberry)ā¹5,560/haMandarin / Orangeā¹5,560/haBerā¹2,780/haCoconutā¹13,000/ha > Note: - Only saplings costing up to ā¹250/- per unit are eligible for subsidy. - For fruit crops and cuttings: Planting material will have to be purchased from nurseries accredited by NHB/Agricultural University/Horticulture Department.- For coconut crops: seedlings prepared from seeds will have to be purchased from nurseries accredited by NHB/Agricultural University/Horticulture Department.- For tissue culture: Planting material (planting) will have to be purchased from tissue labs approved/accredited by DBT, GNFC, GSFC, Tissue Labs of Agricultural University, Government Public Institutions like
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
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