The State Government’s Horticulture Department has come up with a Special Subsidy Scheme for the farmers for modern agricultural practices to boost productivity. Under the scheme, a subsidy is provided on the purchase of tractors and more than 30 types of agricultural implements used in horticulture, with a grant of up to 50 percent.
NABARD has also come out with a scheme to support the small, marginal, and women farmers and to provide them with access to tools that have technology so that they can increase their productivity and yield. Farmers can directly apply for this subsidy with minimal documentation on an online platform. This would minimize manual, low-effort sources and boost production while playing a role in growing the agricultural equation.
Subsidy on Tractors and Farm Equipment.
Several Government schemes are being initiated to assist farmers in optimizing the gains of modern agriculture. These schemes provide subsidies on the purchase of tractors and other farm machinery.
To promote horticultural crop cultivation, the Special Subsidy Scheme was launched by the State Government under this scheme. As part of the scheme, farmers will be given a subsidy of up to 50% on the purchase of tractors and advanced agricultural equipment.
Under this scheme, farmers who want to avail this subsidy tractor as well as horticulture-related agriculture machinery can apply.
List of Eligible Agricultural Machinery for Special Scheme
Hallelujah! The State Government’s Horticulture Department has launched a Special Subsidy Scheme for modern Horti machines. Farmers will be provided a subsidy on tractors and more than 30 other farming and agriculture machinery and equipment under this scheme. Examples of eligible machines and equipment are:
- Tractor (up to 20 PTO HP)
- Tractor-Driven Rotary Tiller
- POTATO SOWING MACHINE FOR TRACTORS
- Potato Harvesting Machine, Tractor Driven
- Machine for digging post holes driven by a tractor
- Tractor-Operated Pneumatic Vegetable Transplanter
- Rotavators
- Cultivator
- Power Tiller
- Power Weeder
- Knapsack Sprayer
- Tractor-Powered Sprayer
- Automatic Mist Blower
- Portable Sprayer With Motor Installed
- Brush Cutter
- Manual Vegetable Seeder, etc.
Induction of Subsidy on Tractors and Horticultural Equipment Under the Scheme
- A Special Subsidy Scheme has been launched by the State Government for horticulture, where 40% to 50% subsidy is provided on tractors and other agricultural machinery.
- Farmers are entitled to a 40% subsidy for the purchase of agricultural machinery under the general category.
- Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Extremely Backward Classes (EBP) farmers can avail of a maximum subsidy of 50 %.
The scheme gives priority to small and marginal farmers and women farmers.
Documents Required For Applying Tractors and Agricultural Equipment Under the Scheme
Under the Special Subsidy Scheme, the State Government’s Horticulture Department provides subsidies for tractors and other agricultural equipment for farmers growing horticultural crops, including fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Farmers have to apply online to get this subsidy.
The application requires the following documents
- Horticultural crops are registered on the “Meri Fasal–Mera Byora” portal
- Certificate of families’ identity
- Full Account Details of Applicant including Account Number, Bank Name, Branch, and IFSC.
- Farmers of scheduled categories must possess a caste certificate ( if applicable)
Tractors and Agricultural Equipment Application Process Under the Scheme
The Haryana Government’s Horticulture Department has announced a Special Subsidy Scheme for farmers in Haryana to apply. The application is done online.
- Farmers who are already registered on the “Meri Fasal Mera Byora” portal will be able to apply directly.
- Unregistered farmers have to register on the portal before applying for the subsidy.
Steps to Apply Online:
- Horticulture Department Haryana Official Website: https://hortharyana.gov.in/en
- Choose scheme option from home page
- Then click on “Apply for Subsidy on Horticulture Equipment”.
- This will open a registration form.
- Fill in the details correctly.
- Complete the application process by submitting the form.
How to Learn More About the Scheme
The official website of the Special Subsidy Scheme has more details for farmers in Haryana. They may also reach out to their district horticulture officer for further assistance.
Farmers can also get complete scheme information by calling the toll-free helpline 1800-180-2021.
Conclusion:
The State Government’s Horticulture Department Special Subsidy Scheme, with subsidization of tractors and modern agricultural equipment by 50% or more, will also improve productivity and efficiency in the horticulture sector. The scheme is especially designed for small, margin,l and women farmers through a simple online application process. To avail of these benefits and improve their farming, farmers can apply through the official website or through the toll-free helpline.
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