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Supply of Agriculture Machineries Scheme

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About this scheme

The “Supply of Agriculture Machineries Scheme” was launched by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya for the distribution and sale of Agriculture Machineries such as Power Tillers, etc. to farmers at a subsidized rate.

Benefits

Pattern of Assistance:

  • Subsidy on Power tillers, Reapers, Harvesters, etc.

Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If Any):

  • 50% subsidy sale.

Who is Eligible

  1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.
  2. The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in agriculture.

How to Apply

Offline

Application Process:

Step 01: The eligible bonafide farmer can apply/write an application on plain paper.
Step 02: Along with the application, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 03: Submit the duly filled and signed application along with the documents at the nearest office of the Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/Agriculture Circle.

Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s):

The bonafide farmers shall be selected on a first come first serve basis.

Whom to Contact:

  1. District Agriculture Officers of the concerned districts
  2. Sub-divisional Officers of the concerned sub-divisions
  3. Agriculture Development Officers of the concerned Community and Rural Development Blocks
  4. Assistant Agriculture Engineer (Mechanical) of the concerned districts

Documents Required

  1. Passport-size photograph
  2. Identity Proof
  3. Bank passbook/account details
  4. Documents proof of being a farmer
  5. Any other document as required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the objective of the scheme?

The objective of the scheme is to distribute and sale of Agricultural machinery such as Power Tillers, etc. to farmers at a subsidized rate.

Which department has launched this scheme?

Department of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Government of Meghalaya

Who is eligible to apply under this scheme?

The bonafide farmers of Meghalaya engaged in agriculture are eligible to apply under the scheme.

What is the pattern of assistance?

Subsidy on Power tillers, Reapers, Harvesters etc.

What is the type of assistance/service?

50% subsidy sale.

How to apply for 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 shall be selected on a first come first served basis.

Whom to contact?
  1. District Agriculture Officers of the concerned districts.
  2. Sub-divisional Officers of the concerned sub-divisions.
  3. Agriculture Development Officers of the concerned Community and Rural Development Blocks.
  4. Assistant Agriculture Engineer (Mechanical) of the concerned districts.
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