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Meghalaya Agriculture Warehouse Scheme

The scheme reduces post-harvest losses and supports farmers by providing loans and subsidies to build small, weatherproof warehouses for safe storage and better marketing of crops.

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About This Scheme

The Meghalaya Agriculture Warehouse Scheme, under the Chief Minister’s CM-ELEVATE Program by the Planning, Investment Promotion & Sustainable Development Department, Government of Meghalaya, focuses on enhancing agricultural infrastructure through the establishment of warehouses across the state. It aims to reduce post-harvest losses, stabilize market prices, and improve farmer incomes. The scheme offers easy credit access via partner banks and substantial government subsidies to ease entrepreneurs’ financial burden. Implemented by the Meghalaya Basin Management Agency (MBMA), it supports individuals and registered entities in creating weatherproof storage for agricultural produce, enabling value addition, market linkages, and long-term storage for the farming community.

Benefits

1. 5% of project cost to be contributed by the entrepreneur 75% of project cost provided upfront by Government of Meghalaya as margin money support to the bank remaining 20% via bank loan.

1. Direct credit linkage with partner banks.

1. Guidance and handholding in the application process through implementing agencies.

1. Support in project realization for the warehouse venture.

1. Training and capacity building for entrepreneurs to manage post-harvest storage effectively.

1. Technical support for maintenance and operations of warehouses.

Eligibility

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

Required Documents

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Proof of Address of Applicant (Voter ID / Passport) (If available)
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Ration Card of Applicant
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PAN Card
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Latest Bank Statement (Last 1 Year)
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Self-attested statement on land availability
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Self Declaration Certificate
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Self-attested declaration certificate for Registered Society
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Ration Card of Applicant
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Incorporation Certificate or Registration Certificate
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PAN Card
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GST Certificate (if available)
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Proof of Address of Applicant (Voter ID / Passport / Driving License) - President or Secretary
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Latest Bank Statement (Last 1 Year)
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Self-declaration of President/Secretary of SHG/IVCS/FPO/Others
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Self-attested statement on land availability

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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PDS (Ration Card) Election Photo ID Card (EPIC).

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Level: Central Government