Bharat Kheti

Name of Scheme: Rain Water Harvesting and Runoff Management Programme Project Area: All Districts (Except Chennai and Nilgiris) Details of Works: Percolation ponds Major, medium and minor check dams Farm Ponds Rejuvenation of unused wells Village tanks / Ooranies. Benefits offered (Subsidy): 100% grant is provided on cost of works taken up in community lands. However, the beneficiaries […]

Name of Scheme : Training Programme to Farmers in handling and maintenance of Agricultural machinery Project Area : All districts (Except Chennai) Details of Works :Refresher training programmes on handling and maintenance of newly developed agricultural machinery to farmers and rural youth are conducted. Benefits offered (Subsidy): Eligibility: All farmers and rural unemployed youth between the age […]

Name of Scheme : Demonstration of Agricultural Machinery and Implements Project Area : All Districts (Except Chennai) Details of Works : Demonstrations of Agricultural Implements / Machinery are taken up in the Farmers’ Fields. Eligibility : All farmers Time-limit for Implementation : Programme will be completed within the financial year. website -http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/

Name of Scheme : Agricultural Mechanisation Programme Project Area :All Districts (Except Chennai) Details of Works Subsidy assistance is provided to farmers for procuring Agricultural Machinery and implements such as Tractors, Power Tillers, Self propelled Paddy Transplanters, Self propelled paddy reapers, Rotavator, Cultivator, Disc Plough, Chisel Plough etc., Benefits offered (Subsidy) :25% of the cost of machinery / […]

Name of Scheme : Soil and Water Conservation in the catchments of River Valley Project Project Area : South Pennaiyar and Mettur Catchments in Vellore, Thiruvannamalai, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri and Salem Districts. Details of Works: Contour bunding. – Horticultural plantations– Drainage line treatment– Farm ponds– Agro Forestry and Afforestation– Silt Detention Structure Benefits offered (Subsidy):25% on cost of works […]