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Agricultural Equipment Subsidy: Apply Now for Up to 80% Grant


By Robin Kumar AttriUpdated On: 02-Apr-24 10:22 AM
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The agricultural equipment subsidy in Bihar offers up to 80% off, fostering accessibility and boosting productivity for farmers.
Agricultural Equipment Subsidy: Apply Now for Up to 80% Grant
Agricultural Equipment Subsidy: Apply Now for Up to 80% Grant

Key Highlights

  • The Bihar government offers up to 80% subsidy on agricultural equipment.
  • Applications start from April 5th.
  • Subsidies aim to make modern machinery accessible to farmers.
  • Funding was allocated for 75 types of agricultural equipment.
  • Various subsidy schemes for Custom Hiring Centers.
  • Transparent lottery system for application selection.
  • Open to progressive farmers, livelihood groups, and village organizations.
  • Simplified application process through the Agriculture Department's website.
  • Empowering farmers to enhance productivity and efficiency.

What's the Deal?

For farmers struggling to afford modern agricultural equipment, relief is on the way. The government is offering subsidies, with up to 80% off on agricultural machines. Applications start rolling in from April 5th, making it easier for farmers to upgrade their tools and techniques.

Also Read: Agricultural Equipment Grant Scheme: Subsidies for 75 types of Equipment; Applications Open Soon

Making Farming Easier

In a bid to support farmers, the state government is providing subsidies for setting up Custom Hiring Centers and buying related agricultural equipment. These centers aim to make expensive machinery accessible to all farmers, especially those facing financial limitations.

What's on Offer?

Under the agricultural mechanization scheme, the government has allocated a whopping Rs 82 crore 25 lakh for the fiscal year 2024-25. This money will be used to subsidize 75 different types of agricultural equipment. From ploughing to harvesting, a wide range of machinery is covered.

Also Read: Loan Waiver Scheme: Over 4.50 Lakh Farmer’s Loans Waived Off, Exclusions Detailed

For those looking to set up Custom Hiring Centers, the Agriculture Department has different subsidy schemes. For instance, under the Sub Mission on Agriculture Mechanization (SMAM) Scheme, farmers can get up to 40% off or a maximum of Rs 4 lakh for their center's establishment.

How to Apply?

Interested farmers need to register on the DBT portal of the Agriculture Department, Bihar. Then, they can apply through the Agriculture Department's website starting April 5th. Applications will be selected through a lottery system, with permits issued immediately upon selection.

Who's Eligible?

Progressive farmers, livelihood groups, village organizations, and cluster federations in Bihar can apply online. Once approved, farmers can buy the equipment from sellers, deducting the subsidy amount from the total price.

Also Read: Modernizing Farming: ICAR-CRIDA & IFFCO Host Kisan Mela Featuring Drone Technology in Agriculture

CMV360 Says

The agricultural equipment subsidy program announces a new era of empowerment for Bihar's farmers. With applications opening on April 5th, this initiative promises to alleviate financial constraints and enhance access to modern machinery, paving the way for increased productivity and prosperity in the agricultural sector.

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