Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Farmers |
| Level | State, Tamil Nadu |
| Field | Agriculture,Rural & Environment |
| How to apply | Offline |
Contents of this entry
Overview
The scheme provides subsidies to farmers for installing pipes to carry water from the source to their fields, offering a 50% subsidy or up to Rs. 15,000/- for pipes (up to 800m), including PVC, HDPE, and others.
The scheme “Pipes Carrying Water From Source To Field” by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu aims to support farmers by subsidizing the cost of water-carrying pipes up to 800m. The subsidy is either 50% of the total cost or Rs. 15,000/- whichever is lower. The pipes can be of any material or size as required by the farmer, including PVC and HDPE. The initiative targets ensuring water access to farms.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
Financial Assistance: Subsidy on 50% cost or Rs. 15,000/- for water carrying pipes upto 800m and all types of pipes(PVC HDPE etc.,) and all sizes as per the requirement of the farmer.
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 80 years
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
Who cannot apply
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Application steps
Offline
Step 1: Collect the application form from the nearest Agricultural Office.
Step 2: Fill out the application form with the required details and attach mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the form to the concerned office:
Village Level: Submit the application to the Assistant Agricultural Officer.
Block Level: Submit to the Agricultural Officer or Deputy Agricultural Officer.
District Level: Submit to the Joint Director of Agriculture.
Questions and answers
What is the "Pipes Carrying Water From Source To Field” scheme?
The scheme provides subsidies to farmers for installing pipes to carry water from the source to their fields, offering a 50% subsidy or up to Rs. 15,000/- for pipes (up to 800m), including PVC, HDPE, and others.
Who is eligible for the scheme?
All farmers are eligible, with specific quotas reserved for SC/ST farmers and women farmers.
What is the maximum subsidy provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides a 50% subsidy or up to Rs. 15,000/- for water-carrying pipes, up to 800 meters.
What types of pipes are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers all types of pipes, including PVC, HDPE, and other materials, based on the farmer’s requirements.
Is there any size restriction on the pipes?
No, there is no restriction on the size of the pipes. Farmers can choose any size as per their needs.
How can a farmer apply for the scheme?
Farmers can apply by submitting their application to the Assistant Agricultural Officer at the village level, or to the Deputy/Assistant Director of Agriculture at the block level.
What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
Farmers need to submit proof of identity, land ownership documents, proof of farmer status, and a community certificate if applicable.
Are there special benefits for SC/ST farmers?
Yes, 24% of the scheme’s benefits are reserved for SC/ST farmers.
Are women farmers eligible for special benefits?
Yes, 20% of the scheme’s benefits are reserved for women farmers and women’s farming groups.
Is there any income or age limit for eligibility?
No, the scheme does not specify any income or age limits for eligibility.
Who can be contacted for more information about the scheme?
Farmers can contact the Assistant Agricultural Officer at the village level or the Joint Director of Agriculture at the district level for further details.
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