Schemes
Rapid Maize Development Program (R.M.D.P.)
Rapid Maize Development Program (R.M.D.P.): This scheme is being implemented to promote maize cultivation in order to replace paddy cultivation in fallow and barren land, as well as to encourage farmers for additional income. For advanced technology demonstrations, a subsidy of Rs. 2400 per acre is admissible for the demonstration of local maize/hybrid maize/popcorn maize, Rs. 16,000 per acre for baby corn maize, and Rs. 20,000 per acre for sweet…
Grant scheme for the distribution of quality certified / foundation seeds and hybrid seeds (State Sector)
Grant scheme for the distribution of quality certified / foundation seeds and hybrid seeds (State Sector): Under the central sponsored scheme for seeds of various crops, the subsidy payable and the special subsidy from the state government are being provided to farmers up to 50 percent of the seed price.