About the Scheme:
Under this scheme a subsidy assistance is provided to farmers for procuring Agricultural Machinery and implements such as Tractors, Power Tillers, Tractor drawn rotavators etc
Objectives of Scheme:
1. To promote mechanisation in agriculture
2.To popularize the Agricultural Machinery / implements among the farmers
3.To meet out the shortage of agricultural labourers
4.To ensure timeliness in carrying out farm operations
5.To increase the available farm power
Benefits Offered:
- Tractor : 25% of the cost limited to ` 45,000/-(upto 40 HP)
- Power Tillers: 40% of the cost limited to ` 45,000/- ( 8 HP & above)
- Tractor drawn Rotavators 40% of the cost limited to ` 20,000/-
Who are eligible:
All the farmers in Tamil Nadu are eligible for this scheme.
Source: www.tn.gov.in