In the rainy season, farmers can earn a lot by cultivating fruits and vegetables. Among these crops, the cultivation of lemon can give good profit to the farmers. There is also a provision of subsidy on its cultivation by the government. Explain that the government provides a subsidy of Rs 30,000 to the farmers for cultivating lemons. By taking advantage of this subsidy, farmers can earn good profits at a low cost.
The Bihar government is making this subsidy available to the farmers of Bihar. The government is encouraging lemon cultivation among common farmers through this scheme. Farmers will get Rs 30,000 under the scheme in three instalments. Its first instalment will be Rs 18,000, while the second and third instalments will be Rs 6000-6000.
It is worth mentioning that the government has fixed the cost of lemon farming up to Rs 60,000 and the government itself is bearing 50% of this cost through subsidy. If you are a farmer in Bihar state and want to get a subsidy on lemon cultivation, then you can apply through the official website of this scheme http://horticulture.bihar.gov.in/HORTMIS/Home.aspx.
Source: TractorJunction
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