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    Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Agricultural Self-Reliance Scheme for the year 2024-25.

    • Date : 01/04/2024 -
    Approved Components and Subsidy Limits under the Scheme:
    S.No Item Subsidy Limit Amount (INR)
    1 New Well 4,00,000/-
    2 Old Well Repair 1,00,000/-
    3 Plastic Lining for Farm Ponds 90% of the amount calculated based on prevailing economic standards and farm pond size, or actual expenditure, whichever is less, up to Rs. 2 lakh
    4 In-well Boring 40,000/-
    5 Electric Connection Charges 20,000/- or actual paid amount, whichever is less
    6 Electric Pump Set/Diesel Engine (New Item) Up to 10 HP capacity pump set: 90% of prevailing economic standards or actual expenditure, whichever is less, up to Rs. 40,000
    7 Solar Pump (in place of Electric Connection Charges and Pump Set) 90% of prevailing economic standards or actual expenditure, whichever is less, up to Rs. 50,000
    8 HDPE/PVC Pipes (New Item) 100% of prevailing economic standards or actual expenditure, whichever is less, up to Rs. 50,000
    9 Micro Irrigation Systems
    9.1 Sprinkler Irrigation System 90% of prevailing economic standards or actual expenditure, whichever is less, up to Rs. 47,000
    9.2 Drip Irrigation System 90% of prevailing economic standards or actual expenditure, whichever is less, up to Rs. 97,000
    9.3 Supplementary Subsidy for Sprinkler Irrigation Under the “Per Drop More Crop” scheme: (1) For small/marginal farmers: 55% from Per Drop More Crop, 25% from Chief Minister’s Sustainable Irrigation Scheme, 10% from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Agricultural Self-Reliance Scheme, or Rs. 47,000, whichever is less. (Total 90% subsidy limit) (2) For large farmers: 45% from Per Drop More Crop, 30% from Chief Minister’s Sustainable Irrigation Scheme, 15% from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Agricultural Self-Reliance Scheme, or Rs. 47,000, whichever is less. (Total 90% subsidy limit)
    9.4 Supplementary Subsidy for Drip Irrigation Under the “Per Drop More Crop” scheme: (1) For small/marginal farmers: 55% from Per Drop More Crop, 25% from Chief Minister’s Sustainable Irrigation Scheme, 10% from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Agricultural Self-Reliance Scheme, or Rs. 97,000, whichever is less. (Total 90% subsidy limit) (2) For large farmers: 45% from Per Drop More Crop, 30% from Chief Minister’s Sustainable Irrigation Scheme, 15% from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Agricultural Self-Reliance Scheme, or Rs. 97,000, whichever is less. (Total 90% subsidy limit)
    10 Agricultural Equipment (Animal-driven/Tractor-driven tools) (New Item) 50,000/-
    11 Kitchen Garden (New Item) 5,000/-

    Eligibility Conditions for Beneficiaries:

    1. Beneficiary must be a Scheduled Caste / Navabuddha farmer.
    2. Caste certificate issued by a competent authority is required.
    3. 7/12 and 8-A extracts of land in the name of the farmer are required.
    4. Beneficiary must have an Aadhaar card.
    5. Beneficiary must have a bank account linked with the Aadhaar card.
    6. Priority will be given to beneficiaries below the poverty line.
    7. The condition of an annual income limit of Rs. 1,50,000 for beneficiaries is removed. Beneficiary farmers must have a minimum of 0.40 hectares and a maximum of 6.00 hectares of agricultural land. If two or more beneficiaries with less than 0.40 hectares of fragmented land come together to form a combined land of at least 0.40 hectares, and if they provide a written agreement, they will be eligible for the scheme. The condition of a maximum of 6.00 hectares of land will not apply to beneficiaries below the poverty line.
    8. If the full benefit of the related scheme is availed, the same beneficiary or family will not be eligible for the scheme for the next 5 years.
    9. If a benefit has been provided for a similar agricultural development scheme from the Special Component Plan (SCP) funds or from the Central Government’s SCA and Article 275(A) funds, the benefit under this scheme will not be permissible.
    10. The benefit availed under this scheme will be recorded in the 7/12 extract of the beneficiary’s land.

    Procedure for Beneficiary Selection:

    • Interested beneficiaries must participate in the scheme through the Mahadbt portal of the Agriculture Department. Beneficiary selection will be done within the limit of available subsidies for that year.

    Beneficiary:

    The beneficiary must be a Scheduled Caste / Navabuddha farmer.

    Benefits:

    As per above

    How To Apply

    Interested beneficiaries must participate in the scheme through the Mahadbt portal of the Agriculture Department. Beneficiary selection will be done within the limit of available subsidies for that year.