Schemes

Government schemes

Sheltered Farming (Replacement of Plastic sheet and Net cover after calamity/cyclone)

Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of MUR 50,000 Eligibility Criteria Involved in the production of food crops/ fruits/ ornamentals to a minimum extent of 250 m2 Submit quotation/receipts of plastic sheet /insect net cover after a declared event Application Form Click here to download the application form.

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Precision Farming and AI Driven Food Production Scheme

Aim: To accelerate the digital transformation of agriculture in Mauritius by supporting innovative farming projects using AI and advanced technologies. Support farmers and agri-entrepreneurs towards the adoption of digital technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and modern farming solutions to improve productivity, sustainability, and food security in Mauritius. Grant Details:  Details  Information  Type of Grant  Part-Financing  Maximum

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Purchase of Fencing and Security Equipment (Excluding CCTV Camera) (Livestock)

Grant Amount 50% Grant up to a maximum of MUR 300,000 Eligibility Criteria Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one year. Holder of title deed or registered lease agreement for a minimum of 3 years post application Provide Layout for the perimeter being fenced Small breeders as classified by the Small Farmers Welfare

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Calf Purchase Scheme

Purpose To enable breeders to purchase calves breeding and rearing. Grant Amount Grant of MUR 15,000 for purchase of local calf less than 1 year for a maximum of 10 heads within a maximum of three applications. Eligibility Criteria Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one year Holder of title deed or registered

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Purchase of Fencing and Security Equipment (Excluding CCTV Camera)

Grant Amount 50% Grant up to a maximum of MUR 300,000 Eligibility Criteria Holders of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one year over a minimum extent of: 0.25 arpent – food crops/fruits/ornamentals under open fields condition 0.1 arpent lettuce/ aromatic herbs/ greens sheltered farming on

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Fruit Ripening

Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of MUR 500,000. Eligibility Criteria Holders of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card Undertake banana and/or tomato cultivation/s over a minimum of 0.25 arpent Holder of title deed or registered lease agreement for a minimum of 3 years post-application. Application Form Click here to download the

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Micro-Propagation

Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of MUR 500, 000 Eligibility Criteria Holders of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card Business Registration Card Holder of title deed or registered lease agreement for a minimum of 3 years post application Promoters showing proof of experience in in-vitro propagation of fruits/food crops/ornamentals/mushroom Application Form

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Purchase of Imported Quality Planting Materials (Fruits/Ornamentals)

Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of MUR 100,000 on imported quality planting materials (excluding seeds, bulbs and corms) Eligibility Criteria Holders of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card Should cultivate over a minimum extent of: Acreage to be determined depending on types of fruit /ornamentals production Import permit from NPPO (MAIFSBEF)

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Pig Breeding

Purpose Enabling breeders to purchase pigs of genetically improved breeds. Grant Amount 50% grant up to MUR 22,500 per head for a maximum of MUR 225,000 for imported pig for breeding Eligibility Criteria Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one year. Holder of title deed or registered lease agreement for a minimum of

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