The government is constantly making efforts to promote modern technology in the agricultural world. Many beneficial schemes are being run so that farmers of every level can buy these agricultural machines. In this series of efforts, a special scheme has been implemented by the Central Government to increase the accessibility of modern equipment to the farmers.

Under this scheme, a subsidy of 50% to 80% is being given on the purchase of special agricultural machinery. The agricultural implements covered under the grant scheme like Straw Baler, Happy Seeder, Paddy Straw Chopper, Superpaddy Straw Chopper, Mulcher, Rotary Slasher, Shrub Master, Reversible MB Plow, Super Seeder, Zero Till Seed Cum Fertilizer Drill, Ripper cum Binder, Tractor Offered on powered crop ripper and automatic crop ripper.

The objective of this scheme of the center is to increase the income of the farmers by reducing the cost of cultivation. Where under the scheme, 80 percent subsidy will be given to the Farmer Producer Organization and up to a maximum of 50% in the individual category. However, only those farmers can avail this benefit, who have not received any kind of grant in the last 2 years. Eligible candidates can apply through official website ‘Meri Fasal Mera Byora’. Keep in mind that 25 August 2022 is the last date for registration.

Source: Kisan samadhan

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