Assistance for Tools, Equipment, Shorting/Grading Equipment, PHM Equipment for Scheduled Castes (HRT-4)
Under the scheme, financial assistance is provided to farmers belonging to the Scheduled Castes category as well as to farmer groups and cooperative societies for purchasing various tools, equipment, sorting/grading equipment, and Post-Harvest Management (PHM) equipment.
- Ministry / Department
- Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Assistance for Tools, Equipment, Shorting/Grading Equipment, PHM Equipment for Scheduled Castes (HRT-4)?
Under the scheme, financial assistance is provided to farmers belonging to the Scheduled Castes category as well as to farmer groups and cooperative societies for purchasing various tools, equipment, sorting/grading equipment, and Post-Harvest Management (PHM) equipment.
- Benefit
- 1. The Scheduled Castes farmers will be eligible for assistance up to 75% of the cost of the Tools/Equipment or ₹3,750/-, whichever is less. 1. Farmer groups/cooperative societies will be eligible for assistance of 90% of the cost of equipment or up to ₹7,50,000/-, whichever is less, for the installation of Post-Harvest Management (PHM) Equipment.
- Level
- State — Gujarat
- Ministry / Dept.
- Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The beneficiary should be a permanent resident of Gujarat. 1. The beneficiary should belong to the Scheduled Caste category. 1. The individual farmer or farmer groups/Cooperative Societies are eligible to avail benefits under the scheme. **Note 01:** The tool/equipment has to be purchased from th
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Benefits
1. The Scheduled Castes farmers will be eligible for assistance up to 75% of the cost of the Tools/Equipment or ₹3,750/-, whichever is less. 1. Farmer groups/cooperative societies will be eligible for assistance of 90% of the cost of equipment or up to ₹7,50,000/-, whichever is less, for the installation of Post-Harvest Management (PHM) Equipment.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Online application — step 1
Application Procedure: Step 01: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/ Step 02: On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Horticulture Schemes’. Step 03: Now select the scheme and then read the instructions for HRT-4. Step 04: Click on the ‘Apply’ button and an application page will open. Step 05: Click on the "Apply New" button and submit a new application. Step 06: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application. Step 07: Once the application is done, confirm it. Step 08: Take a printout of the confirmed application. Step 09: Take a printout of the online application and submit it to the office/office address mentioned on the application along with the necessary documents. Or after applying Khedut online on the iKhedut Portal, take a print of the signature/fingerprint and scan it, and upload it by clicking on the "Upload Signed Copy of Application Print" menu on the portal. Note 01: The facility to upload a scanned copy of the caste certificate is also enabled in the "Other Document Upload" menu wherever applicable. Note 02: There is no need for the farmer to submit the application in person at the office. Note 03: Scanned copy uploaded in PDF format should not exceed 200 KB in size. Application Tracking: Applicant can also check their Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details from the below link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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