What you get
Pattern of Assistance: | - Distribution of bio-pesticide and other IPM tools to farmers. | - Sale of Sprayers and Plant Protection Equipment. | Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If any): | - Free distribution of Bio-pesticides and other IPM tools. | - 50% subsidy sale on Plant Protection Equipment.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
What is the key objective of the scheme?
The key objective is to mobilize and support farmers to use bio-pesticides and bio-agents for plant health management through the distribution of bio-pesticides and other IPM tools and through the sale of Sprayers and Plant Protection equipment to encourage organic crop production.
Which department has launched this scheme?
Department of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Government of Meghalaya
What is the type of assistance/entitlement?
- Free distribution of Bio pesticides and other IPM tools. | - 50% subsidy sale on Plant Protection Equipment.
What is the pattern of assistance?
- Distribution of bio-pesticide and other IPM tools to farmers. | - Sale of Sprayers and Plant Protection Equipment.
Who can apply for the scheme?
The bonafide farmers having cultivable land engage in agriculture can apply under the scheme.
How to apply for the benefits of the scheme?
The bonafide farmers can apply in plain paper through the nearest Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/Agriculture Circle.
What is the beneficiaries’ selection procedure?
The bonafide farmers having sufficient available cultivable land shall be selected on a first come first served basis.
Whom to contact?
- District Agriculture Officers of the concerned districts. | - Sub-Divisional Agricultural Officers of the concerned sub-divisions. | - District Training Officers, Tura/Shillong. | - Agricultural Development Officers of the concerned Community and Rural Development Blocks.