Program brief
| Form of support | In kind: goods or services, not cash |
|---|---|
| Meant for | BPL Families, Farmers |
| Level | State, Madhya Pradesh |
| Field | Agriculture,Rural & Environment |
| How to apply | Offline |
Contents of this entry
Overview
The scheme aims to provide free vegetable seeds to small and marginal farmers and agricultural laborers living below the poverty line.
The scheme “Seed Program” launched by the Horticulture and Food Processing Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to support small and marginal farmers and agricultural laborers living below the poverty line through the provision of free vegetable seeds to improve household nutrition and crop productivity. The scheme distributes seed packets worth Rs. 50 containing vegetables like bottle gourd, ladyfinger, beans, bitter gourd, ridge gourd, spinach, and cowpea.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
- Free Seed Distribution: Seed packets containing seeds of bottle gourd, ladyfinger, beans, bitter gourd, ridge gourd, spinach, and cowpea worth Rs. 50/- are provided free of cost to eligible beneficiaries.
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 60 years
- Also for
- Below poverty line families
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- The applicant must be a farmer.
- The applicant must be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
- The applicant must belong to the Below the Poverty Line (BPL) category.
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Application steps
Offline
- The applicant should contact the Horticulture and Food Processing Department, Madhya Pradesh.
Questions and answers
What is the "Seed Program" scheme?
The "Seed Program" scheme provides free vegetable seeds to small and marginal farmers and agricultural laborers living below the poverty line.
Which department implements this scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Horticulture and Food Processing Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh.
Who can benefit from this scheme?
Small and marginal farmers and agricultural laborers living below the poverty line are eligible for this scheme.
What is the value of seeds provided under the scheme?
Seed packets worth Rs. 50/- are provided free of cost to eligible beneficiaries.
Which vegetables are included in the seed packets?
Vegetables like bottle gourd, ladyfinger, beans, bitter gourd, ridge gourd, spinach, and cowpea are included.
When are the seeds distributed?
Seeds are distributed during the sowing season as per the departmental schedule.
What documents are required to receive the seeds?
Documents like Aadhaar card, BPL certificate, and domicile certificates may be required.
How can a farmer or laborer apply for the scheme?
The applicant can apply through the Horticulture and Food Processing Department by submitting the required application form.
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Filed under
- StateMadhya Pradesh290
- FieldAgriculture,Rural & Environment862
- Eligible groupBPL Families172
- Eligible groupFarmers373
- AgencyHorticulture and Food Processing Department16
- OccupationFarmer356
- LevelState4048
- Award typeIn Kind774
- KeywordFarmer360
- KeywordHorticulture50
- KeywordSeed Distribution7
- KeywordVegetable Cultivation3
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