Zero Budget Natural Farming

What is Zero Budget Natural Farming?

The Rajasthan State government started a scheme "Zero Budget Natual Farming" in 2020-21 to promote natural farming.

Benefit

1. A subsidy of 50% provides to farmers to buy the farming items. 1. A large drum of 200 litres, a small drum of 50 litres capacity, a bucket of 20 litres capacity, a Jug, filter, water spray, sprayer, Trichoderma, cow-urine, dung, etc. Material and organic mulch material like leaves of trees, weed bedding, leaves of millet-sorghum, etc., groundnut peels, and in the field for moisture conservation between the rows, 50% of the total cost of available other waste material or a maximum of Rs.600/- per farmer will be given as subsidy by DBT. 1. Training and Farmers Tours. 1. Gram Panchayat level Training.

Level

State — Rajasthan

Ministry / Dept.

Agriculture Department

Benefit type

cash

Key eligibility

1. Interested farmers should be selected for the scheme who have a special interest in natural farming. Every farmer must have a minimum of one-acre land ownership or family account holder. 1. Interested farmers may be from the same village, neighboring villages, or different villages as far as poss

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Benefits

1. A subsidy of 50% provides to farmers to buy the farming items. 1. A large drum of 200 litres, a small drum of 50 litres capacity, a bucket of 20 litres capacity, a Jug, filter, water spray, sprayer, Trichoderma, cow-urine, dung, etc. Material and organic mulch material like leaves of trees, weed bedding, leaves of millet-sorghum, etc., groundnut peels, and in the field for moisture conservation between the rows, 50% of the total cost of available other waste material or a maximum of Rs.600/- per farmer will be given as subsidy by DBT. 1. Training and Farmers Tours. 1. Gram Panchayat level Training.

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

   Applicant farmers have to go to the Agriculture Department office or Krishi Vigyan Kendra of your district to get the benefit of Mukhyamantri Swavalamban Yojana. Get the application form to apply under this scheme. Enter all the necessary information asked in the form carefully. Attach the required documents with the application form. Submit the application form to the same agriculture department.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.