{"id":8502,"date":"2025-03-05T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/khetigaadi.com\/news\/?p=8502"},"modified":"2025-03-06T09:53:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T04:23:23","slug":"subsidy-on-maize-seeds-dryer-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/khetigaadi.com\/news\/subsidy-on-maize-seeds-dryer-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Boost for Farmers:Government Announces \u20b915,000 Subsidy on Maize Seeds & Dryer Machine!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Farmers to Get \u20b915,000 Per Quintal Subsidy on Maize Seeds<\/a> in UP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Maize<\/strong> Farmers to Benefit From \u20b915,000 per Quintal Subsidy on Seeds\u2014Learn the State Government\u2019s Plan . The target the state government has set for the production of maize by 2027 is 27.30 lakh metric tons. Here\u2019s how they plan to do it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Uttar Pradesh is becoming an increasingly important state for maize farmers. The state government is making every effort to encourage them, increase their income, and help them rise. Towards that end, the “Rapid Maize Development Scheme” and Minimum Support Price (MSP) procurement have been introduced. Also, subsidies for dryer machines are given by the government. The subsidies are intended to help maize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re a farmer, taking up scientific maize management methods and government subsidies can help you make several hundred yuan more a year in income. Here\u2019s how…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Subsidy on Dryer Machine<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Because maize has 25% moisture at harvest, a government subsidy<\/strong> <\/a>of up to \u20b912 lakh was introduced to dry publishers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whenever maize is picked, it contains 30% moisture. Without proper drying, the crops can easily develop fungi. In order to avoid this, the government has given a subsidy of up to \u20b912 lakh on dryer machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Subsidy on gas popper machines: \u20b9 10,000. Apart from this, subsidies are also being provided for various kinds of machines, from sowing to processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maize Farmers<\/a> in UP to Get \u20b915,000 Subsidy Per Quintal on Seeds<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Uttar Pradesh government is encouraging maize cultivation to help farmers play well. Under the “Rapid Maize Development Scheme,” every quintal of maize seeds farmers get a \u20b915,000 subsidy. This scheme includes hybrid maize, sweet corn, desi popcorn, plots, and baby corn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The government is currently promoting popcorn, baby corn, and sweet corn farming in tourist areas as crops because they are popular with foreign visitors and can be a source of income for this region’s tourists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maize production goal by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Maize production in Uttar Pradesh is to be increased to 27.30 million metric tons by 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The government will achieve this by:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 <\/mark>Expanding the planting area<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Making an output of greater value<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 In the 2023-24 financial year, an amount of \u20b927.68 crore has been budgeted for maize production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Uttar Pradesh currently has a planting area of 830,000 hectares, and production is 2.116 million tons. The government’s strategy is to educate farmers via the Indian Maize Institute, part of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), in modern agricultural techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maize’s Many Uses<\/strong> :<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Not only is maize a food grain, but it is also a multifunctional crop important to both industry and nutrition. It is used in various fields with wide application, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n