Plastic Tunnel (Lo-Tunnel)
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment,Soil health
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
Plastic tunnels (low tunnels) provide benefits to farmers. These are protected structures created by covering each crop bed with a low-lying plastic sheet after the crops have been planted in the main field.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan. 1. The applicant should be a farmer. 1. The applicant must have agricultural land ownership and irrigation sources.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
> Registration Step-1: Applicant have to visit the <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="official portal" nis:value=https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/signin nis:enabled=true/>. Step-2: Click on the option “<nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Register" nis:value=https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/register nis:enabled=true/>”. Step-3: Then you will be redirected to the SSO registration page. The registration page will appear with the following options. - Citizen Step-4: Choose the either one option from the Jan Aadhaar Or Google to process further. - Jan Aadhaar : Enter the Jan Aadhaar number, click on the ‘Next’ button, - Select your name, the name of the head of the family and all the other members and - Click on the ‘Send OTP’ button. Enter the ‘OTP’ and - Click on the ‘Verify OTP’ button to Complete the registration. - Google : Enter the Gmail ID, click on the ‘Next’ button, - Enter the password. - A new link appear on screen, now click on new SSO link. - SSO id will appear on screen, now create the password. - Enter Mobile number, click on registration. Step-5: Complete the registration process. > Apply Step-1: Applicant have to visit the <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="official portal" nis:value=https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/signin nis:enabled=true/>. Step-2: After login, <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="dashboard" nis:value=https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/dashboard nis:enabled=true/>will open. Step-3: Click on “ RAJ-KISAN ” option. Step-4: In "Farmer", click on "Application Entry Request". Step-5: Enter the "Bhamashah ID" or "Janaadhaar ID" and search. Step-6: Select the person name and scheme name. Step-7: Complete the Aadhaar Authentication and click on Get details. Step-8: Provide the required details. - Pensioner Details. - Bank Details. - Disability Details. - Verification Details. - Upload Documents. Step-9: Submit.
Required Documents
- Aadhar Card / Janadhar Card
- Copy of Jamabandi (not more than six months old)
- Quotation from approved firm
FAQs
What is the objective of the scheme?
The main objective of Plastic Tunnel (Lo-Tunnel) is to grow vegetable crops by protecting them from major biotic or abiotic factors. In this, the crop can be grown by protecting it from any one factor or many factors.
Who is eligible to benefit from the scheme?
Farmers are eligible for the scheme.
May Other State persons also apply for this scheme?
No, this scheme is only for Rajasthan.
What is the purpose of installing plastic tunnels?
Plastic tunnels create a controlled environment for crops, protecting them from adverse weather conditions such as wind, rain, and extreme temperatures. They also help to extend the growing season and improve crop quality and yield.
What are the benefits of using plastic tunnels in agriculture?
Plastic tunnels provide a cost-effective means of protected cultivation, allowing farmers to grow a wider variety of crops throughout the year. They also help to conserve water, reduce pest and disease pressure, and improve crop productivity and quality.
How do a applicant know if a field in the application form is mandatory?
A distinctive sign (“*” symbol, “mandatory” mention, etc.)
What is DBT?
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) was launched by the Government of India in January 2013. Here the money will be directly transferred to the bank account of the beneficiaries of various Government schemes.
Can applicant fill the application form in a language other than English?
No, applicants can fill only in the English language.
How can applicant apply online?
One can apply by visiting the e-Mitra centre. https://sso.rajasthan.gov.in/register
What documents are required ?
Aadhar Card / Janadhar Card Copy of Jamabandi (not more than six months old) Quotation from approved firm