Use of Advanced Drone Technology (Agriculture Aircraft) in Agriculture Sector
in Gujarat
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Use of Advanced Drone Technology (Agriculture Aircraft) in Agriculture Sector in Gujarat
Use of Advanced Drone Technology (Agriculture Aircraft) in Agriculture Sector is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Gujarat.
Apply for Use of Advanced Drone Technology (Agriculture Aircraft) in Agriculture Sector in Gujarat
Scheme Overview
The scheme "Use of Advanced Drone Technology (Agriculture Aircraft) in Agriculture Sector" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Dept., Gujarat, aims to promote the use of advanced drone technology for spraying crop protection chemicals and bio-fertilizers, etc.
Eligibility Criteria
- The beneficiary should be land holder.
- The beneficiary farmer should have minimum 1 acre Agricultural land.
- The beneficiary farmer must have his own bank account (Bank passbook and cancelled check).
- The beneficiary must have Aadhar card as identity proof.
- The beneficiary must have a Certified bill of purchase of equipment/items.
Benefits
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**Name of Scheme and Standard of assistance****Financial Provision(Rs. In lakh)****Implementing Agency/office**Use of advanced Drone technology (agriculture aircraft) in agriculture sector 1) 90% of the cost or a maximum of Rs. 500/- whichever is less will be admissible per acre/per spraying₹500.00/-IFFCO or Subsidiary Organisation/Co-operative Organisation/Farmers Producer Organization (FPO)/Farmer Producing Company (FPC) designated by IFFCOAssistance will be admissible to a maximum of five acres per spraying per account.₹500.00/-Directorate of Agriculture (through i-Khedut Portal)<br>
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aadhar Card (Mandatory). |
| 2 | Land Ownership Documents (minimum 1 acre) (Mandatory). |
| 3 | Bank Passbook and Cancelled Cheque (for financial transactions) (Mandatory). |
| 4 | Certified Purchase Bill of Equipment/Items (Mandatory). |
| 5 | Signed Online Application Form (from i-Khedut Portal) (Mandatory). |
| 6 | Any other document if required. |
Common questions in Gujarat
Who can apply for Use of Advanced Drone Technology (Agriculture Aircraft) in Agriculture Sector in Gujarat?
Eligible residents of Gujarat who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Use of Advanced Drone Technology (Agriculture Aircraft) in Agriculture Sector. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Use of Advanced Drone Technology (Agriculture Aircraft) in Agriculture Sector in Gujarat?
Applicants in Gujarat 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 "the "Use of Advanced Drone Technology (Agriculture Aircraft) in Agriculture Sector" scheme is to promote modern agricultural practices by using advanced drone technology for spraying crop protection chemicals, nano urea, FCO-approved liquid fertilizers, and bio-fertilizers.