AGR-4 Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan for Distribution of Seeds and Fertilizers Input Kits at Subsidised Rates to Scheduled Caste Cultivators
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment,Agricultural Inputs- seeds, fertilizer etc.
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme aims to provide subsidised seeds, fertilizers, and organic inputs to Scheduled Caste farmers to improve agricultural productivity.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a farmer. - The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. - The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste category.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
> Registration Process: Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="I-Khedut" nis:value=https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/> Portal. Step 2: Click on &39;Login&39; from the top right-hand side, then click on "Beneficiary Registration" and select any one from the &39;Farmer&39; or &39;Institutional&39; or &39;Except For the Farmer&39; as the Beneficiary Type. Step 3: Select the District, Taluka, and Village, choose &39;what type of account holder you are?&39;, enter your Account Number and Name, solve the Captcha, and click &39;Save and Next&39;. Step 4: Enter your Mobile Number and Email address, click &39;Send OTP&39;, enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click &39;Submit&39;. > Login Process: Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="I-Khedut" nis:value=https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/site/ nis:enabled=true/> Portal. Step 2: Click on &39;Login&39; from the top right-hand side of the homepage. On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’. Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button, and an application page will open. Step 4: Click on the "Apply New" button and submit a new application. Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application. Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it. Step 7: Take a printout of the confirmed application. > Contact Us: <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Click here" nis:value=https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/Public/frm_Public_Contacts.aspx nis:enabled=true/>
Required Documents
- 7/12 Certificate. Aadhaar Card. Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque.
FAQs
What is the "AGR-4 Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan for Distribution of Seeds and Fertilizers Input Kits at Subsidised Rates to Scheduled Caste Cultivators"?
The "AGR-4 Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan for Distribution of Seeds and Fertilizers Input Kits at Subsidised Rates to Scheduled Caste Cultivators" is a scheme by the Government of Gujarat that provides subsidised agricultural input kits to Scheduled Caste farmers.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Any farmer from Gujarat belonging to the Scheduled Caste category is eligible to apply for this scheme.
What type of inputs are distributed under this scheme?
The inputs include castor cake, neem cake, liquid fermented organic manure, or green manure seeds provided at subsidised rates.
What is the maximum landholding limit for availing the benefit?
The scheme covers input distribution for up to a maximum of 2 hectares per account.
Is there any income limit for applicants under this scheme?
No, there is no income limit for applicants, as the scheme is open to all Scheduled Caste farmers irrespective of income.
How will the benefit be provided to the farmer?
The benefit is provided in the form of agricultural input kits distributed by the Department of Agriculture.
Who implements the scheme at the ground level?
The scheme is implemented by the Department of Agriculture, Government of Gujarat.
How can eligible farmers apply for the scheme?
Eligible farmers can apply for the scheme by visiting the iKhedut portal, filling out the application form online, uploading the required documents, and submitting it for departmental verification.
What documents are required for the application?
The applicant needs an Aadhaar Card, 7/12 Certificate, and a Bank Passbook or Cancelled Cheque.