Minimum Support Price for Aromatic Oils/Products - Centre for Aromatic Plants

Description
The “Minimum Support Price for Aromatic Oils/Products” scheme is implemented by the Centre for Aromatic Plants CAP , Selaqui, Dehradun, under the Department of Horticulture, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide registered farmers engaged in aromatic cultivation with a fair price and a guaranteed market for their produce.

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Benefits
• Farmers can sell 25 varieties of aromatic oils/products at the prescribed price to the Centre for Aromatic Plants (CAP).
• Farmers are ensured a fair price and a guaranteed market for the aromatic oils they produce.
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Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
2. The farmer must be engaged in the cultivation of aromatic plants.
3. The farmer must be registered with the Centre for Aromatic Plants (CAP), Selaqui, Dehradun.
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Required Documents
• Identity proof
• Photocopy of the crop registration form
• Bank statement
• Other relevant documents (if any)

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who can benefit from this scheme?
A: Registered farmers involved in aromatic farming in Uttarakhand are eligible to benefit from this scheme.
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Q: How many varieties of aromatic oils/products are covered under this scheme?
A: The scheme covers 25 identified varieties of aromatic oils/products.
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Q: Where can farmers sell their aromatic oils/products?
A: Farmers can sell their produce to the Centre for Aromatic Plants (CAP), Selaqui, Dehradun.
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Q: What is the purpose of the scheme?
A: The scheme aims to provide farmers with fair prices for their aromatic oils/products and ensure a guaranteed market, promoting sustainable aromatic cultivation.
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Q: How is the minimum support price determined?
A: The minimum support price is prescribed by CAP, and the details are available on the official website.
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Q: How can a farmer participate in the scheme?
A: A farmer willing to sell aromatic oils/products at the minimum support price must contact CAP, Selaqui, and bring their produce along with the required documents.
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Q: Who tests the quality of the aromatic oils/products?
A: The CAP laboratory tests the quality of the oils/products before purchase.
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Q: How is the payment made to farmers?
A: Once the quality of the oils/products is approved, the purchase amount is directly transferred to the farmer’s bank account.
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