Name of Scheme: National Agriculture Development Programme (NADP)
Project Area: All Districts (except Chennai)
Details of Works:
S.No |
Component |
Item of works |
1 |
Agricultural Mechanisation |
a) Introduction of newly developed agricultural1 machinery/implements |
2 |
Dry Land Development |
b) Unlined farm pond |
3 |
Establishment of land resources inventory and GIS data base |
Digitisation of cadastral maps of |
Benefits offered (Subsidy):
50% subsidy assistance is provided to farmers for purchasing (Subsidy) newly developed agricultural machinery/ implements such as mini combine harvester, multi crop thresher, paddy transplanter, post hole digger etc., and 25% subsidy assistance or the ceiling limit prescribed by the Government of India whichever is less, is provided to farmers for purchasing conventional machinery/implements such as power tiller, rotavator, cultivator, offset disc harrow, disc plough etc., The dry land development works are taken up with 90% grant and 10% farmers’ contribution.
Eligibility:
All farmers
Time-limit for Implementation:
Works will be completed within the financial year.
Officer to be approached:
- Assistant Executive Engineer, AED in the Revenue Division
- Executive Engineer, AED in the District.
- Superintending Engineer, AED in the Region.
- Chief Engineer, Agricultural Engineering Department, Nandanam, Chennai-35. Phone 2435 2686, 2435 2622
Source-
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TamilNadu Agritech Portal