Plant Protection Scheme
in Meghalaya
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Plant Protection Scheme in Meghalaya
Plant Protection Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Meghalaya.
Apply for Plant Protection Scheme in Meghalaya
Scheme Overview
The objective of the scheme is to control pests and diseases including weeds and rodents of horticultural crops by the distribution of bio-pesticides/Bio-agents and equipment at 50% subsidy.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant/farmer should be a resident of Meghalaya.
The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in Agriculture, possessing own or leased land of at least 0.2 (hectares) or more.
**Note:** The applicant farmer can avail of the benefits of the scheme on a first come first serve basis.
Benefits
Supply of Bio-pesticides/Bio-agents and equipment at 50% subsidy.
1. Free distribution of Bio-pesticides/Bio-agents.
2. 50% subsidy sale on Plant protection equipment.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Passport-size photograph |
| 2 | Identity Proof |
| 3 | Bank passbook/account details |
| 4 | Documents proof of possessing own or leased land |
| 5 | Any other document as required |
Common questions in Meghalaya
Who can apply for Plant Protection Scheme in Meghalaya?
Eligible residents of Meghalaya who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Plant Protection Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Plant Protection Scheme in Meghalaya?
Applicants in Meghalaya typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The objective of the scheme is to control pests and diseases including weeds and rodents of horticultural crops by the distribution of bio-pesticides/Bio-agents and equipment at 50% subsidy.