Schemes in the Agricultural Sector

Eligibility Criteria
05 September 2023
MINISTRY OF AGRO-INDUSTRY AND FOOD SECURITY SCHEMES 2023/2024 Implemented by FAREI Eligibility Criteria (Crop) Powered By EmbedPress Eligibility Criteria (Livestock) Powered By EmbedPress
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APPLICATION FORMS FOR SCHEMES 2023-2024
17 August 2023
Acquisition of CCTV Camera Crop Liv Bee 2023-2024 Acquisition of Solar Powered Cold Room 2023-2024 Banana Bagging Scheme 2023-2024 Calf Purchase Scheme 2023-2024 Cattle Breeding 2023-2024 Construction and Upgrading of Livestock Farm 2023-2024 Fruit Ripening Equipment Scheme 2023-2024 Goats Sheep Breeding...
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Mode of Application & Special Conditions
05 September 2021
MODE OF APPLICATIONEligible applicants are required to fill in and submit to the FAREI, the appropriate application form together with supporting document, wherever applicable, as follows:Copy of registration certificate in case of Companies/ Farmers Associations or Copy of Small Planters Welfare Fund...
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Promotion of bee keeping
05 September 2021
PurposeTo encourage local bee keepers in upgrading their production system through the purchase of beekeeping equipment.Grant AmountA one-off cash grant of 50%, up to a maximum of Rs 20,000, on investment costs for purchase of bee keeping equipment.BeneficiariesAll beekeepers that are registered with...
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Goat and Sheep Breeding
05 September 2021
PurposeEnabling breeders to purchase goats/sheep of genetically improved breeds.Grant AmountA 50% cash grant, up to a maximum of Rs 15,000 per head, on the cost of the animal being acquired for breeding, up to a maximum of Rs 50,000.BeneficiariesRegistered breeders and Companies engaged in agricultural...
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Cattle Breeding
05 September 2021
PurposeEnabling breeders to purchase heifers/pregnant heifers/cows of genetically improved breeds.Grant AmountA 50% cash grant, up to a maximum of Rs 50,000 per head, on the cost of the animal being acquired for breeding, up to a maximum of 10 heads.BeneficiariesRegistered breeders and Companies engaged...
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Pasture Development
05 September 2021
Purpose Enabling farmers to produce their own perennial fodder including maize for feeding of breeding stock. Grant Amount A 50% cash grant, up to a maximum of Rs 100,000, on investment costs for establishment of  fodder at the rate of Rs 20,000/Arpent   Beneficiaries Registered breeders...
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Up grading of Livestock Farm
05 September 2021
PurposeTo assist breeders in the upgrading/construction of livestock farms and pig sties.Grant AmountA 50% cash grant up to a maximum of Rs 100,000, on the cost of the building project. Disbursement: 50% of the approved cash grant on completion of 50% of the construction project; remaining 50% at full...
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Acquisition of CCTV Camera
05 September 2021
PurposeEncouraging farmers engaged in crop / livestock production activities, including agro-entrepreneurs to acquire and install CCTV camera network on their farm for monitoring day-to-day production activities and as a surveillance tool to avert risk of theft.Grant AmountA cash grant of 50% on investment...
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Fruit protection & Banana Bagging
05 September 2021
Purpose Encouraging planters of litchi, mangoes, longane and strawberry to acquire anti bird net to protect their fruits against bat attack. Scope of banana bagging scheme covers acquisition of recommended polythene plastic tube to protect banana bunches from infection and other pests/physical damage. Grant...
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