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Scheme of Providing Assistance to Encourage Farmers for Adoption of Organic Farming

This scheme has been introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Dept., Gujarat. It aims to promote organic farming by providing financial assistance to farmers for certification, input subsidies, and residue testing.

Ministry / Department
Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Scheme of Providing Assistance to Encourage Farmers for Adoption of Organic Farming?

This scheme has been introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Dept., Gujarat. It aims to promote organic farming by providing financial assistance to farmers for certification, input subsidies, and residue testing.

Benefit
**Name of the Component****Standard of Assistance****Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits**Registration/ CertificationAssistance for Certification/Registration fees 75% from GOPCA and 50% assistance in Certification fees with other certifying Body; Upto Maximum ₹2,000/- per HectareEvery yearInputInput subsidy of ₹5,000/- per Hectare for Certified farmEvery yearResidue testingPer sample Assistance upto ₹1,0000/-Every year
Level
State — Gujarat
Ministry / Dept.
Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
- The applicant must be an Individual farmer or farmers group. - The applicant should have an interest in practicing certified organic farming system.
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

**Name of the Component****Standard of Assistance****Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits**Registration/ CertificationAssistance for Certification/Registration fees 75% from GOPCA and 50% assistance in Certification fees with other certifying Body; Upto Maximum ₹2,000/- per HectareEvery yearInputInput subsidy of ₹5,000/- per Hectare for Certified farmEvery yearResidue testingPer sample Assistance upto ₹1,0000/-Every year

Eligibility

- The applicant must be an Individual farmer or farmers group. - The applicant should have an interest in practicing certified organic farming system.Area: GujaratBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

      Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/ Step 2: 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 "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 print out of the confirmed application and submit Related Documents through to concern Taluka office. Step 8: 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 Contact Us: Click here .

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