UP Farmers Can Apply For Agricultural Machinery Subsidy From October 7, Drones & Custom Hiring Centres Covered
Lucknow, October 6: Yogi Government will give a gift to 'Annadata Kisan' on Dussehra. As a gift, farmers in the state will receive agricultural machinery at a subsidy. For this, farmers must apply at www.agriculture.up.gov.in from October 7 to 20. Joint Director of Agriculture (Engineering) Balram Verma stated that under the Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization scheme under the National…
The Yogi Government of Uttar Pradesh plans to provide agricultural machinery at a subsidy to farmers starting October 7, coinciding with Dussehra celebrations. Farmers interested in applying for the subsidy must visit the website www.agriculture.up.gov.in between October 7 and 20. The Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization scheme, overseen by the department, will offer subsidies for 2166 agricultural machines.
Additionally, the department will provide subsidies for 1755 machines under the Promotion of Agricultural Mechanization for In-Situ Management of Crop Residue scheme, as well as for agricultural machinery and plant protection equipment under other schemes. Custom Hiring Centers and Farm Machinery Banks will also be eligible for subsidies, along with farmer drones and other individual agricultural machines.
Farmers will have the option to apply for individual agricultural machines and Custom Hiring Centers under crop residue management, as well as for maize shellers and millet parlors under the Accelerated Maize Development Program. The Pest and Disease Control Scheme will cover plant protection equipment, while the CDP scheme will provide subsidies for agricultural machinery.
To apply online, farmers can click on "Yantra Booking Prarambh" under Kisan Corner on the provided link, where they can find detailed information regarding machine booking, the subsidy process, and other relevant information.
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