Winter Cropping & Development of Cultivable Land Scheme
in Meghalaya
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Winter Cropping & Development of Cultivable Land Scheme in Meghalaya
Winter Cropping & Development of Cultivable Land Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Meghalaya.
Apply for Winter Cropping & Development of Cultivable Land Scheme in Meghalaya
Scheme Overview
The objectives of the scheme are to bring more areas under cultivation during the normally lean winter season under different crops other than paddy and increase production and productivity of various crops like cereals, pulses, oilseeds, and vegetables during the Rabi season.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.
The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in agriculture.
Benefits
> **Pattern of Assistance:**
Training, Extension, Technology Support, and Subsidy on Inputs.
> **Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If any):**
Free distribution of Agril inputs i.e. High Yielding Varieties, Seeds, bio-pesticides/bio-fertilizers/fencing materials.
Conduct of farmers' training/ awareness programme.
Construction of water conservation structures i.e. check dams, and water harvesting ponds to facilitate Rabi cultivation.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Passport-size photograph |
| 2 | Identity Proof |
| 3 | Documents proof of having sufficient available cultivable land |
| 4 | Any other document as required |
Common questions in Meghalaya
Who can apply for Winter Cropping & Development of Cultivable Land Scheme in Meghalaya?
Eligible residents of Meghalaya who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Winter Cropping & Development of Cultivable Land Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Winter Cropping & Development of Cultivable Land 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 objectives of the scheme are as follows: * To bring more areas under cultivation during the normally lean winter season under different crops other than paddy. * To increase production and productivity of various crops like cereals, pulses, oilseeds, and vegetables during Rabi Season.