Provide Assistance to Farmers Bringing Goods to Market Committees for Cost of Goods Transportation (Tribal)

About This Scheme

The scheme "Provide Assistance to Farmers Bringing Goods to Market Committees for Cost of Goods Transportation (Tribal)" by the Agriculture and Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to promote the participation of tribal farmers in formal agricultural markets by reimbursing transportation costs incurred while bringing agricultural goods to market committees. The primary objective is to reduce the financial burden of logistics on tribal farmers and thereby enhance their income through better market access and fair price realization.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a tribal farmer. 1. The applicant should be residing in a tribal area of Gujarat. 1. The applicant should bring their agricultural produce to a registered market committee (APMC) located in the tribal area. 1. The applicant should be the owner or cultivator of the agricultural goods transported.

Benefits

Financial Assistance: ₹500/- per tonne of agricultural produce transported. Assistance is available for up to 10 tonnes per farmer, which amounts to a maximum of ₹5,000/-.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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