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Distribution of Certified Seeds-Oil Seeds

The Distribution of Certified Seeds-Oil Seeds scheme offers subsidies to farmers for purchasing certified oil seeds, helping them improve their crop yield and quality.

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About This Scheme

The "Distribution of Certified Seeds-Oil Seeds" scheme by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, provides financial assistance to farmers by subsidizing the cost of certified oil seeds. This scheme also encourages the farmers to use high-quality seeds and improve agricultural productivity.

Benefits

₹1.2K

  • Financial Assistance: Subsidy of 50% of the seed cost or ₹1,200/- per quintal, whichever is less.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The beneficiary should be a Farmer.

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    The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.

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    The beneficiary should produce and supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department.

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Required Documents

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    Proof of identity (e.g., Aadhaar card, Voter ID).
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    Proof of land ownership or cultivation.
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    Seed purchase receipt.
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    Certificate of seed production and supply to the Department.
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    Bank account details.
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    Any other documents (if required).

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 1: Collect the application form from the nearest Agricultural Office.

Step 2: Fill out the application form with the required details and attach mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).

Step 3: Submit the form to the concerned office:

Village Level: Submit the application to the Assistant Agricultural Officer.Block Level: Submit to the Agricultural Officer or Deputy Agricultural Officer.District Level: Submit to the Joint Director of Agriculture.