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Sheti Samrudhi Yojana

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to facilitate community level action for agriculture growth and management of natural resources. It offers financial assistance, wages for personnel, and funding for necessary office equipment for Tribal Farmers Co-operative.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "Sheti Samrudhi Yojana" was launched by the Department of Tribal Welfare, Government of Goa. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to facilitate and support community-level action to farmer's co-operatives aimed at improving food security, reducing poverty, and assuring sustainability in the management of natural resources. The scheme provides support by mobilizing the best of science and development efforts, including traditional knowledge and modern scientific approaches, through partnerships involving national and international research institutions, Non-Governmental Organizations, farmers' organizations, and the private sector in order to tackle the present and future problems of food security and production.

Benefits

The first installment shall be 50% of the total sanctioned amount.

The balance amount is disbursed only upon submission of a utilization certificate duly verified by the Zonal Agriculture Officer.

##### Conditions for Continuation

##### Financial Assistance for Operational Costs

Wages of one resource person (Diploma in Agriculture) and one peon at the rates fixed under the Minimum Wages Act.

₹25.0K · annual

A fixed amount of ₹25,000/- per annum for incurring expenditure on stationery, printing, etc..

₹8.0K · monthly

Rent reimbursement for office space, subject to limits: Minimum limit of ₹8,000/- per month for urban areas; Minimum limit of ₹5,000/- per month for rural areas.

The aforementioned rent will be enhanced accordingly @10% on the actual rent fixed after every three years.

##### One-Time Financial Assistance

₹1.0 L · one-time

One-time financial assistance of ₹1,00,000/- for the procurement of a Desktop Computer, Uninterruptible Power Supply, computer table, cupboard, table, and chairs, etc.

##### Benefit Disbursal

The amount is disbursed in two installments.

For availing the benefit for the subsequent year, the farmer co-operative shall submit an annual performance report. This report must be verified, signed, and recommended by the concerned Zonal Agriculture Officer.

If the farmer co-operative fails to submit the annual performance report, the succeeding year benefit shall be kept on hold until the report is submitted.

##### Wages Disbursement

Wages for the resource person and peon shall be paid by the Directorate of Tribal Welfare on a monthly basis upon submission of attendance by the farmer Co-operatives.

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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Scheduled Tribe Certificates of the Members of the Farmer Co-operative (Fifty Percent of the Members of the Farmer Co-operative Should Be of the Scheduled Tribe Community).
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Registration Certificate of Farmer Co-operative.
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Constitution and Registration Copy of the Farmers Co-operative, along with the Office Bearers.
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The Farmer Co-operative Shall Submit the Last Two Year Audit Report (In Case the Farmer Co-operative Is Formed Within Last Two Years, Only Audit Report of Last Financial Year May Be Furnished).
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Krishi Card Abstract of all Members of the Farmer Co-operative.
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Aadhar Card Copy of all the Members.
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Bank Passbook Copy of the Farmer Co-operative.
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Rent Certificates Issued by Public Works Department (Building Division), State of Goa.
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Brief Project Report on the Activities Which Will Be Undertaken for the Development and Growth of Agriculture, Management of Community Forest Produce or Registration of Claims of the Forest Dwelling Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers.
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Undertaking to Be Given by the Applicant That the Resources Provided Under the Scheme Will Be Used for the Farmer’s Co-operatives and for the Delivery of Services Provided by Government of Goa and Government of India to the Members of the Co-operative and Other Needy People.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Quick Info

Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹1.0 L