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Plant Protection including Integrated Pest Management Scheme

The objective of the scheme is to mobilize and support farmers to use bio-pesticides and bio- agents for plant health management through distribution of bio-pesticides and other IPM tools and through sale of Sprayers and Plant Protection Equipment to encourage organic crop production.

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About This Scheme

The “Plant Protection including Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Scheme” is a State Plan Scheme, which is implemented by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya. The objective of the scheme is to mobilize and support farmers to use bio-pesticides and bio- agents for plant health management through the distribution of bio-pesticides and other IPM tools and through the sale of Sprayers and Plant Protection Equipment to encourage organic crop production.

Benefits

Pattern of Assistance:
  • Distribution of bio-pesticide and other IPM tools to farmers.
  • Sale of Sprayers and Plant Protection Equipment.
Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If any):
  1. Free distribution of Bio-pesticides and other IPM tools.
  2. 50% subsidy sale on Plant Protection Equipment.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Passport-size photograph
  • Identity Proof
  • Documents proof of having sufficient available cultivable land
  • Any other document as required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Application Process:

Step 01: The eligible bonafide farmers can apply/write an application on plain paper.

Step 02: Along with the application, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 03: Submit the duly filled and signed application along with the relevant documents at the nearest office of the Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/Agriculture Circle.

Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s):

The bonafide farmers having sufficient available cultivable land shall be selected on a first come first served basis.

Whom to Contact:
  1. District Agriculture Officers of the concerned districts.
  2. Sub-Divisional Agricultural Officers of the concerned sub-divisions.
  3. District Training Officers, Tura/Shillong.
  4. Agricultural Development Officers of the concerned Community and Rural Development Blocks.

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