Tractor Distribution Scheme 2024: Apply Now for Subsidized Tractors

Key Highlights

• CM Tractor Distribution Scheme 2024.
• 50% subsidy on tractors, up to 80% on tractors with two implements (max Rs 5 lakh).
• 1100 tractors allocated.
• Eligibility: Farmers with 10 acres and a valid tractor-driving license.
• Application deadline: 3 July 2024.
• Required documents: PAN, Aadhaar, income certificate, residence proof.

In a bid to bolster agricultural productivity and support farmers, the government of Jharkhand has introduced the CM Tractor Distribution Scheme for 2024. This initiative aims to provide significant financial relief to farmers by offering tractors at highly subsidized rates.

Subsidy Details

Under this scheme, eligible farmers can avail themselves of a substantial 50% subsidy on the purchase of tractors. Moreover, farmers can also benefit from an 80% subsidy, up to a maximum of Rs 5 lakh, when purchasing a tractor along with two agricultural implements. This financial support is designed to ease the financial burden on farmers and encourage mechanization in agriculture.

Availability of Tractors

A total of 1100 tractors have been allocated for distribution under this scheme. Farmers across the state are encouraged to seize this opportunity and apply promptly to secure a tractor at half the market price. The application deadline is set for 3 July 2024, emphasizing the importance of timely action.

Eligibility Criteria

The CM Tractor Distribution Scheme targets various segments of the farming community, including individual farmers, farmer groups, Self-Help Groups (SHGs), water panchayats, watershed committees, Lamps, PACS, and other recognized farmer organizations. To qualify, applicants must possess a valid license to operate a tractor and own a minimum of 10 acres of cultivable land.

Required Documents

To apply for the scheme, farmers need to prepare a set of essential documents, including:

• PAN card
• Aadhaar card
• Income certificate
• Residence proof
• Copy of the bank passbook
• Valid tractor-driving license
• Land ownership documents
• The mobile number linked with Aadhaar
• Passport-sized photographs

These documents are necessary to verify the applicant's eligibility and facilitate the smooth processing of applications.

Application Process

Farmers can obtain the application form free of cost from their local land conservation office during office hours (11 am to 4 pm). After filling out the form accurately, it must be submitted before the deadline mentioned earlier. District-level committees will review and approve applications, prioritizing candidates with the requisite land ownership and tractor-driving credentials. The involvement of local MLAs and district officials in the approval process ensures transparency and efficiency.

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CMV360 Says

The CM Tractor Distribution Scheme stands as a testament to the government's commitment to supporting agriculture and empowering farmers in Jharkhand. By providing subsidized tractors and agricultural implements, the scheme aims to enhance farm mechanization, improve productivity, and ultimately boost rural livelihoods. Farmers are urged to take advantage of this opportunity by applying promptly and fulfilling the necessary criteria. For further details and guidance, interested individuals are advised to contact their nearest land conservation office. Embrace this initiative and pave the way for a prosperous agricultural future!