AGR 2 (Farm Mechanization) Scheme Of Farmers Other Than SC/ST

DETAILS The scheme “AGR 2 (Farm Mechanization) Scheme of Farmers Other Than SC/ST” was started by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation, Government of Gujarat. Under the scheme, financial assistance is given to the farmers for the purchase of agricultural equipment to increase production of agricultural crops. The state government has launched the scheme to make agricultural industries successful through the use of agricultural mechanization. The farmer can get good quality and more farm produce at low cost by maximizing and utilizing natural, unimplemented sources such as land, water, and atmosphere due to agricultural mechanization. Thus, in order to increase agricultural mechanization, the scheme is started the state except in 208 talukas of the state where the Centrally Sponsored "Submissions on Agricultural Mechanization" scheme has already been implemented. This scheme is 100% sponsored by the state government. BENEFITS 1. The beneficiary will get financial assistance for the purchase of agricultural equipment/components such as Power Tillers, Rice Transplanter, Self-Propelled Machinery, Tractor/ Power Tiller operated Implements /tools, Electric Motor operated, etc. 2. Under the scheme, more financial assistance will be given to the Small/Marginal/Women Farmers compared to other farmers. ELIGIBILITY The beneficiary should be a permanent resident of Gujarat State. Any farmer of Gujarat state other than SC/ST (in 208 talukas where the Submissions on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) scheme is not implemented) is eligible under this scheme. The beneficiary farmer must purchase from the authorized manufacturer of the included manufacturer in the panels prepared for the purpose of periodic disclosed prize discovery by the Agriculture office/department.