Pattern of Assistance in Various Schemes of Dept. of Agriculture & Cooperation, Min. of Agriculture, Govt. of India

[The subsidy pattern/level of assistance is illustrative and for ready reference only. Corresponding Scheme/Programme Guidelines may be consulted for verification before formulation of project proposal]

 

Horticulture

 

Broad Acitivty

Sub Acitivity

Pattern of Assistance

Name of Scheme

Assistance for Fruits & Vegetables

Vegetable Seed Production (Maximum 5 ha / beneiciary)

35% in general area, 50% in NE, TSP, A&N and Lakshadweep Islands                            Rs. 35,000/- for open and Rs. 1,50,000/- for Hybrid Seeds

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Hi-tech Nursery (2-4 ha unit)

40% of cost, as credit linked back-ended subsidy.  Rs. 25.00 lakhs per ha

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Small Nursery (1ha unit)

50% of cost, as credit linked back-ended subsidy. Rs. 15.00 lakhs per ha

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Establishment of new orchard (For a maximum area of 4 ha per beneiciary)

Fruits (with integration of drip etc.)

40% in general area, 50% in NE, TSP, A&N and Lakshadweep Islands (3 installments of 60:20:20 subject to survival rate of 75% in 2nd year and 90% in  3rd year).

 

Rs. 0.40 lakh per ha. To Rs. 2.20 lakh/ha.

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Fruits (without integration)

40% in general area 50% in NE, TSP, A&N and Lakshadweep (3 installments of 60:20:20 subject to survival rate of 75% in 2nd year and 90% in 3rd year).

 

Rs. 0.30 lakh per ha. To Rs. 0.50 lakh/ha.

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Assistance for Spices

(Maximum 4 ha / beneiciary)

Seed Spices and Rhizomatic Spices

40% in general area, 50% in NE and TSP areas,

 

Rs. 12,000/- per ha to Rs. 15,000/- per ha

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Perennial Spices (black pepper, cinnamon, clove and nutmeg)

40% in general area, 50% in NE and TSP areas, Rs. 20,000/- per ha, Rs. 25,000/- per ha

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Assistance for Flowers

Flowers (Loose bulbous and cut lowers) (Maximum 2 hectares / beneiciary)

40% (small and marginal farmers), 25% other farmers (50% in NE and TSP areas),

 

Rs. 16,000/- per ha to Rs. 60,000/- per ha

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Assistance for Aromatic Plants

Aromatic Plants (Maximum 4 hectares/beneiciary)

40% in general area, 50% in NE and TSP areas,

 

Rs. 16,000/- per ha to Rs. 40,000/- per ha

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Assistance for Plantation Crops

Plantation Crops (Cashew, Cocoa including replanting) (Maximum 4 hectares / beneiciary).

40% in general, 50% in NE and TSP areas (3 installments of 60:20:20 subject to survival rate of 75% in 2nd year and 90% in  3rd year),

 

Rs. 40,000/- per ha with integration Rs 20,000/- per ha without integration

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Assistance for Orchards

Rejuvenation of old orchards

(Maximum 2  ha/beneiciary)

50% of total cost, Rs. 20,000/- per ha

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Assistance for Beekeeping

Bee Keeping for Pollination Support (Maximum 50 colonies / beneiciary)

(a) Honey Bee Colony

(b) Bee Hives

50% of cost, Rs. 800/- per colony

 

Rs. 800/- per hive

Sub Schemes of NHM & HMNEH under MIDH

Assistance for Bamboo

A) Production of Planting Material

i) Hi-tech Nursery (2 ha)

ii) Small Nursery (0.5 ha)

40% of cost as credit-linked back-ended subsidy.

i) Rs. 16.00 lakhs/unit for Hi Tech nursury

ii) Rs. 5.00 lakhs/unit for small nursery,                        

Sub-schemes of National Bamboo Mission (NBM) under MIDH.

B) Area expansion under Bamboo

i) Forest Areas/ Public land (Through JFMC/ Panchayati Raj Institutions / SHGs, Women group etc

 

ii) Non Forest Areas.

i) 100% of cost in three installments (50:25:25) in three years

 

 

 

ii) 35% of cost in 3 installments over a period of 3 years,

Rs. 42,000/- ha limited to 4 ha per beneiciary

 

Sub-schemes of National Bamboo Mission (NBM) under MIDH.

C) Improvement of existing Stock / Forest in Forest areas

40% cost limited to 2 ha per beneiciary upto Rs. 8,000/- ha

Sub-schemes of National Bamboo Mission (NBM) under MIDH.

Development of Commercial Horticulture

 

i) Open conditions

40% of project cost in general areas and 50% of project cost for NE, Hilly and scheduled areas, as credit linked back-ended subsidy.

 

Rs. 30.00 lakhs per project (Rs. 37.50 lakhs for date palm, saffron, olive) for projects covering areas over 2 ha.

Sub scheme of National Horticulture Board (NHB) under MIDH

ii) Protected cover

50% of project cost as credit linked back ended-subsidy.

 

Rs. 56.00 lakhs per project.

Sub scheme of National Horticulture Board (NHB) under MIDH

Production and distribution of quality planting material for Coconut

i) Distribution of hybrids/ dwarf seedlings in Govt./ private sector

i) 25% of cost, for a maximum of 25,000 seedlings/acre @ Rs. 9.00 per seedling

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

ii) Establishment of Nucleus

Coconut Garden

ii) 25% of cost, for a maximum of 4 ha, Rs. 1.5 lakhs / ha

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

iii) Establishment of Small

Coconut Nursery

iii) 100% cost for both Public and Private sectors, Rs. 2.00 lakhs / unit of

0.4 ha

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

Expansion of Area under Coconut

a) Normal area

25% of cost, for a maximum of 4 ha per beneiciary, in two equal installments @ Rs. 7500/- ha

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

b) Hilly and Scheduled Areas

25% of cost, for a maximum of 4 ha per beneiciary, in two equal installments Upto Rs. 15,000/- ha

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

Technology Mission on Coconut

a) Development and adoption of technologies for management of insect pests

and disease affected gardens

50% of cost for development and demonstration and 25% of cost for adoption, Rs. 25.00 lakhs for development, Rs. 12.50 lakhs for demonstration and Rs. 6.25 lakhs for adoption

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

b) Development and adoption of technologies for processing and product diversiication

75% of cost for development, 50% of cost for demonstration and 25% of cost for adoption, Rs. 26.25 lakhs for development, Rs. 12.50 lakhs for demonstration and Rs. 6.25 lakhs for adoption

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

Replanting & Rejuvenation of Old Coconut Gardens

a) Cutting & removing old/

senile palms

@ Rs. 1000/- palm limited to 32 palms/ha, (Rs. 32,000/- ha)

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

b) Assistance for replanting

50% of cost subject to maximum of Rs. 4000/- ha, Rs. 40/- per seedling

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

c) Improvement of existing coconut gardens through integrated management practices

25% of cost in two equal installments upto Rs. 17,500/- ha

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH

D) Coconut Palm Insurance Scheme

75% of cost of premium of which 50% of insurance premium

by CDB and 25% by State Government, Rs. 3.52 per palm for trees in the age group of 4-15 years and Rs. 4.76/ palm in the age group of 16-60 years

Sub scheme of Coconut Development Board (CDB) under MIDH