Name of the Scheme | State Rice Mission |
Objectives | Increasing productivity and production of rice through improved technologies and extension methods. Quality / certified seeds/ organic fertilizers through supply at 50 % subsidy. |
Pattern Of Assistance | Training, Awareness program, extension, Technology support, Subsidy on inputs |
Type Of Assistance And Entitlement (If Any) | 1. 50 % Subsidy for quality paddy seeds 2. Minor irrigation (Check dam, shallow tube well etc) 3. 50 % sale of Power Tillers SRI Tools for demonstration. 4. Trainings |
Eligibility Criteria | Bonafide farmers engaged in Agriculture. |
How to Avail | Bonafide farmers can apply in plain paper through the nearest Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/ Agriculture Circle. |
Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s) | Bonafide farmers having sufficient available cultivable land on first come first serve basis |
Whom to Contact | 1. District Agriculture Officers of the concerned districts. 2. Sub Divisional Officers of the concerned sub-divisions. 3. District Training Officers, Tura/Shillong. 4. Agriculture Development Officers of the concerned Community and Rural Development Blocks. |