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Plant Protection Scheme

The objective of the scheme is to control pests and diseases including weeds and rodents of horticultural crops by the distribution of bio-pesticides/Bio-agents and equipment at 50% subsidy.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Meghalaya

Status

Active / Open

Updated

Recently Verified

What are the Benefits?

Pattern of Assistance: | Supply of Bio-pesticides/Bio-agents and equipment at 50% subsidy. | Type of Assistance: | - Free distribution of Bio-pesticides/Bio-agents. | - 50% subsidy sale on Plant protection equipment.

Who is Eligible?

The applicant/farmer should be a resident of Meghalaya.; The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in Agriculture, possessing own or leased land of at least 0.2 (hectares) or more.

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card
PAN Card
Income Certificate
Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the key objective of the scheme?

The objective of the scheme is to control pests and diseases including weeds and rodents of horticultural crops by the distribution of bio-pesticides/Bio-agents and equipment at 50% subsidy.

Which department has launched this scheme?

Department Of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Government of Meghalaya has launched this scheme.

What is the type of assistance/service?

The scheme provides Bio-pesticides/Bio-agents and equipment at a 50% subsidy.

What is the pattern of assistance?

- Free distribution of Bio-pesticides/Bio-agents. | - 50% subsidy sale on Plant protection equipment.

Who can apply for the scheme?

Bonafide farmers engaged in Agriculture, possessing own or leased land of at least 0.2 (hectares) or more.

How to apply for the scheme?

Bonafide farmers can apply in plain paper through the nearest Horticulture Development Officer of a CD Block/ Horticulture Circle.

What is the beneficiaries’ selection procedure?

Bonafide farmers on first come first serve basis.

Whom to contact?

- District Horticulture Officer | - Horticulture Development Officer.