Mechanization and Technology

What to Do?
What Can You Get?
Whom/Where to Contact?

What to Do?

Procure appropriate machinery/ equipment as per land holding size and crop.
Machinery & equipment can be used by Custom Hiring/sharing by groups of farmers.
Conserve Resources - Use Zero-till Seed Drill, Laser Leveler, Happy Seed Drill Rotavator, etc.
Training is provided on proper use of Farm Machinery and its routine maintenance and servicing through Farm Machinery Training &Testing Institutes (FMTTIs), KVKs & State Agricultural Universities. .

What Can You Get?

S.No	Type of Assistance	Pattern of assistance for the activity.	Scheme/Component
1	Tractor upto 20HP PTO	25% of cost subject to a ceiling of Rs. 1.00Lakh	RKVY
2	Power Tiller/ Modern Farm Machineries	40% of cost subject to a ceiling of Rs. 45,000/-	RKVY
3	Power operated machines/tools including Grass/ Weed cutters, Coconut Palm Climber, Fruit harvester, Arecanut dehuskers, Tree Pruner, Power Saw and Plant Protection equipments etc.	40% of cost subject to a ceiling of Rs. 40,000/set	HVADA under NHM, Horticulture Mechanization

Whom/Where to Contact?

Zonal Assistant Director(Agri)/Nearest Agriculture Sub-Depot/Agriculture Field Staff/ Rural Knowledge Centre /Kisan Call Centre - Phone : 03192-243434

Source: Department of Agriculture

Last Modified : 3/1/2020

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