Government schemes
Purpose To encourage farmers on the acquisition of CCTV camera system for better monitoring of their agricultural activities and to prevent theft. Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of MUR 50,000 Eligibility Criteria Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one year Holders of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card or […]
Acquisition of CCTV Camera (Planter / Livestock Breeder/Bee-keeper) Read More »
50% grant on the cost of bird net A communiqué will be issued yearly prior to implementation of the scheme for the period the application will be entertained. I.D Card and Proof of Address (CWA or CEB bill) Application Form Click here to download the application form.
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Purpose To encourage the local production of good quality compost, to rejuvenate the soil and to mitigate external shocks such as the availability and price of fertilizers Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of MUR 500,000 Eligibility Criteria Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one year over a minimum extent of:
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Purpose Encouraging farmers engaged in livestock production activities as well as agro-entrepreneurs to acquire farm machinery/equipment for mechanisation of their production system and also venture in food processing or other value-addition activities. 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
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Holder of a valid Small Farmers Welfare Fund Card Registration certificate and Business Registration card in case of companies/ farmer’s associations For companies /farmer’s associations – Identity Card(s) of all members, and a copy of resolution for approval of the project Relevant permits and licences, where applicable. Proof of funding for the remaining
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Purpose Enabling breeders to purchase goats/sheep of genetically improved breeds. Grant Amount 50% grant up to MUR 22,500 per head for a maximum of MUR 225,000 for imported goat or sheep 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
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Purpose Enabling breeders to purchase heifers/pregnant heifers/cows of genetically improved breeds. Grant Amount 50% grant up to MUR 75,000 per head for a maximum of MUR 225,000 for imported cattle 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
Purpose Enabling farmers to produce their own perennial fodder including maize for feeding of breeding stock. Grant Amount 50% grant up to MUR 25,000 per arpent for a maximum of 50 arpents for Pasture Development Eligibility Criteria Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one year Holder of title deed or registered lease agreement
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Purpose Encouraging farmers engaged in crop production activities as well as agro-entrepreneurs to acquire farm machinery/equipment for mechanisation of their production system and also venture in food processing or other value-addition activities. Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of MUR 300,000 for the purchase of agricultural equipment Eligibility Criteria Operating in the agro-industrial
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Purpose To encourage crop and livestock farmers to collect and store rainwater for agricultural activities, hence reducing dependence on the use of potable water. Grant Amount 50% grant up to a maximum of MUR 50,000 Eligibility Criteria Operating in the agro-industrial sector for at least one year over a minimum extent of: 0.25 arpent –
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