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Maize Development through Cluster Approach Scheme

The objectives of the scheme is to increase food grain production in order to attain self-sufficiency by growing high yielding varieties of maize and also by adopting the crop and location specific production technology.

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About This Scheme

The scheme Maize Development through Cluster Approach was launched by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya. The objective of the scheme is to increase food grain production in order to attain self-sufficiency by growing high-yielding varieties of maize and also by adopting crop and location-specific production technology.

Benefits

  • Under the scheme, quality seeds shall be supplied to farmers at subsidized rates for higher yield.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.

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    The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in agriculture.

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    The applicant should have sufficient available cultivable land of (0.025 hectares).

Required Documents

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

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person
Application Process:

Step 01: The eligible bonafide farmer 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 documents at the nearest office of the Horticulture Development Officer of a CD Block/Agriculture Circle.

Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s):
  • The bonafide farmers shall be selected on a first come first serve basis.
Whom to Contact:
  1. Sectoral Officer, Directorate of Agriculture
  2. District Agriculture Officer
  3. Sub-Divisional Officer
  4. Agriculture Development Officer