Production of Certified Seeds of Maize

The scheme “Production of Certified Seeds of Maize” by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, is designed to support maize farmers in specific districts of Tamil Nadu. By offering a subsidy of ₹1,000/- per quintal, the scheme encourages farmers to produce certified maize seeds, ensuring a steady supply of high-quality seeds.

• Financial Assistance: ₹,1000/- per quintal.
  

• The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
• The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
• The beneficiary should be a maize-growing farmer.
• The beneficiary should belong to any of the following district of Tamil Nadu: Coimbatore, Dindigul, Erode, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Namakkal, Perambalur, Virudhunagar, Theni, Villupuram, Vellore, Salem, Pudukkottai, Madurai, Sivagangai, Trichy, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi.

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Step 1: Collect the application form from the nearest Agricultural Office.
Step 2: Fill out the application form with the required details and attach mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the form to the concerned office:

Village Level: Submit the application to the Assistant Agricultural Officer.

Block Level: Submit to the Agricultural Officer or Deputy Agricultural Officer.

District Level: Submit to the Joint Director of Agriculture.

• Proof of identity (Aadhar card, Voter ID)
• Land ownership documents or lease agreement.
• Certification of seed production.
• Bank account details.
• Caste certificate (if applicable).
• Women farmer group registration documents (if applicable).
• Any other documents (if required).