Soil and Water Conservation
Soil and Water Conservation
What Can You Get
| S.No | Type of Assistance | Criteria for assistance/ maximum limit. |
State/Central Schemes/ Components |
| Water Conservation | |||
| 1 | Asssistance for Water harvesting structures on hill slopes or plain areas designed to tap run off water through NGO's, SHG's, Clubs Societies. | 18289/unitAssistance of Rs.18289/- per unit established. | Development of Jalkhund |
| 2 | Assistance for desilting & renovation of waterbodies like ponds, tanks, etc, below 500 sq.mts. | 100% subsidy as per GSR or Rs.70,000/- ha. of area benefitted. | Desilting & Revitalization of Ponds & Tanks. |
| 3 | Support for Dry land Horticulture and cultivation of | Supply of planting material free of cost | Western Ghat Development Programme (a) Production Programmes |
| (a) Medicinal plants. | |||
| (b) Establishment of Agro processing units and traditional art & crafts production unit. | 50% of standard cost limited to Rs.30000/- per unit | ||
| ( c) Conservation of soil & water through land development on the basis of slope | 50% of cost limited to standard costs. | (b) Conservation programmes | |
| (d) Assistance for Soil conservation Structures: Bank Stabilization, Drain diversion dug out ponds, gully control. | 50% of fixed standard cost | ||
| (f) 50% of fixed standard cost | Rs. 25/ trench. | ||
| 4 | Organizing Promotional meetings for farmers. | 5 Trainings for 50 farmers per training per zone. Maximum of Rs.200/- participants | Western Ghat Development Programme |
| 5 | Krishi Mahotsav to showcase advances in Agriculture | Rs.1.25 lakhs per Mahotsav for 500 farmers | |
| Soil Conservation | |||
| 1 | Funding for allied sectors of Agriculture including Animal Husbandry, Dairy, Fisheries, Co.Op. Research, Registered Farmers Groups, Societies, NGO's, Private Companies on PPP mode for production, growth development of infrastructure & assets. | 100% for Govt. based projects and 25% for others | Rashtriya Krishi Vigyan Yojana (RKVY) |
| 2 | Registration of farmers for efficient delivery of services, with a classification of their respective Land holding. | Krishi Cards are provided free of cost |
Krishi Card. |
| 3 | Support in order to overcome the price rise of 10 essential vegetables and 5 essential commodities. | 25% subsidy on vegetables, & 5% subsidy on commodities | Govt. Intervention Control of Price Rise (GICPR) |
| 4 | Interest subsidy on loans for Agriculture & Allied Activities. | Loan upto Rs.5.00 lakhs for period of 5 years for individual beneficiary and interest above 4% is subsidized. | Interest subsidy on loans |
| 5 | Krishi Mahotsav for 500 farmers | Rs.1.25 lakhs | |
Whom to Contact?
The Agriculture officer/Executive Engineer of Soil Conservation Division/repair of bunds, Programmes.
Last Modified : 3/1/2020
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