The introduction of modern agricultural machines in the agriculture sector has reduced the cost and labour of farming. In which ‘Tractor’ is the most useful but expensive equipment used in agriculture. At the same time, not every farmer in the country is able to buy tractors or other modern equipment. In view of these difficulties of the farmers, the Chhattisgarh government has come up with many schemes. Under this, the government will give financial help to the farmers who want to buy modern agricultural equipment.
Let us inform you that under the ‘Chhattisgarh Agriculture Mechanization and Micro Irrigation Monitoring Process System’ and ‘National Food Security Mission Scheme’, agricultural machines are being given to the farmers of the state at huge subsidies. Under this scheme, 40 to 50% subsidy is being given to the beneficiary farmers to buy agricultural machinery. Wherein 50% subsidy is being given by the government to women farmers including scheduled caste, scheduled tribe, small and marginal farmers of the state. Apart from this, there is a plan to give a 40% subsidy to the general category farmers.
According to the data, from the financial year 2019-20 to 31 January 2022, 1,128 farmers of the state have bought tractors with the help of subsidies. At the same time, the government is continuously working on this scheme, so that more and more farmers can take advantage of this scheme.
Source: Kisan Samadhan
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