Name of the Scheme | Agriculture Information Unit |
Objectives | Providing free distribution of information leaflets, booklets etc. Sponsoring farmers groups, self help groups to participate in and / or organize trade fairs, expos, exhibitions within and outside the state. |
Pattern Of Assistance | Free distribution of information leaflets, package of practices, booklets etc, including sponsoring Farmers Group, SHG to exposure programmes like trade fairs, expos, exhibitions in and outside the State. |
Type Of Assistance And Entitlement (If Any) | Farmers Exposure Trip, Holding Crop Competition, Printing of booklets, leaflets, farmer calendar, publications, observation of World Food Day, Sponsoring farmers to participate in Trade Fair, Exhibition, Kisan Mela. |
Eligibility Criteria | Bonafide farmers engaged in Agriculture |
How to Avail | Bonafide farmers can approach the nearest Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/Agriculture Circle |
Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s) | Does not arise. All farmers can avail publication materials on first come first serve basis. |
Whom to Contact | 1. Agriculture Information Officer, Directorate of Agriculture. 2. District Agriculture Officers of the concerned districts. 3. Sub Divisional Officers of the concerned sub-divisions. 4. Agriculture Development Officers of the concerned Community and Rural Development Blocks. |