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  "Official Website": "https://nfsm.gov.in/"
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  },
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  "Extra Details": "The mission covers wheat, rice, pulses, coarse cereals, and commercial crops. Focuses on nutrient and water management for better productivity. Supports seed production and distribution to ensure high-yielding varieties. Encourages partnerships with Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) and ICAR institutes. Promotes crop diversification and climate-resilient farming techniques."
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  }
 
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  "Official Website": "https://nfsm.gov.in/"
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  },
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  "Extra Details": "The mission covers wheat, rice, pulses, coarse cereals, and commercial crops. Focuses on nutrient and water management for better productivity. Supports seed production and distribution to ensure high-yielding varieties. Encourages partnerships with Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) and ICAR institutes. Promotes crop diversification and climate-resilient farming techniques."
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+ },
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+ {
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+ "name": "Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM)",
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+ "Introduction": "The Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) is an initiative by the Government of India aimed at promoting the use of modern agricultural machinery. It seeks to enhance productivity, reduce drudgery, and improve overall efficiency in farming practices.",
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+ "Objective": [
530
+ "To encourage the adoption of state-of-the-art machinery in agriculture.",
531
+ "To reduce the burden of manual labor and increase operational efficiency on farms.",
532
+ "To enhance crop productivity by ensuring timely and mechanized operations.",
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+ "To support the modernization of agriculture in rural areas."
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+ ],
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+ "Benefits": [
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+ "Subsidies and Financial Assistance: Reduced costs for acquiring modern agricultural machinery.",
537
+ "Increased Efficiency: Improved operational efficiency in planting, harvesting, and post-harvest processing.",
538
+ "Reduced Labor Dependency: Less reliance on manual labor, leading to better productivity and reduced operational costs.",
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+ "Enhanced Competitiveness: Modern machinery helps in achieving timely operations, thus increasing market competitiveness."
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+ ],
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+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
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+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
543
+ "Individual farmers and farmer producer organizations (FPOs).",
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+ "Agricultural cooperatives and self-help groups (SHGs) involved in farming.",
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+ "Entities engaged in contract farming or agribusiness projects."
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+ ],
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+ "Exclusions": [
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+ "Non-agricultural sectors or projects not related to farming mechanization.",
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+ "Applicants who do not meet the minimum prescribed criteria for mechanization assistance."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
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+ "Application Process": [
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+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the SMAM official portal.",
555
+ "Applications are processed through the respective state agriculture departments.",
556
+ "Approved applicants receive financial assistance directly into their bank accounts.",
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+ "Official Link: SMAM Application Portal"
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+ ],
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+ "Documents Required": [
560
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
561
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to confirm eligibility).",
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+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
563
+ "Machinery Purchase Proposal/Quotation (as applicable).",
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+ "Additional state-specific documents (if required)."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Helpline & Website": {
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+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state agriculture department contacts for SMAM-related queries",
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+ "Official Website": "SMAM Portal"
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+ },
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+ "Extra Details": "The scheme is implemented under the guidance of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. It aims to create a modern agricultural ecosystem by integrating mechanization with sustainable farming practices. Continuous training and support are provided to help farmers effectively use the provided machinery. The scheme also encourages the development of a service network for machinery maintenance and repair."
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+ },
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+ {
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+ "name": "Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM)",
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+ "Introduction": "The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) is an ambitious government scheme aimed at promoting the installation of solar power plants in rural areas. It focuses on generating renewable energy to meet agricultural energy needs, reduce farmers' input costs, and augment their income.",
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+ "Objective": [
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+ "To increase the use of solar energy in rural and agricultural sectors.",
578
+ "To provide farmers with sustainable energy solutions for irrigation and other farming operations.",
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+ "To reduce the dependence on conventional energy sources and lower energy costs for farmers.",
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+ "To promote the installation of solar pumps and grid-connected solar power projects."
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+ ],
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+ "Benefits": [
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+ "Financial Incentives: Subsidies and financial support for the installation of solar power systems.",
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+ "Reduced Energy Costs: Lower electricity bills for farmers, enhancing overall profitability.",
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+ "Renewable Energy Generation: Promotes cleaner energy and reduces carbon footprint.",
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+ "Additional Income: Excess energy generated can be sold back to the grid, providing an additional revenue stream."
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+ ],
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+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
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+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
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+ "Farmers with existing agricultural land who wish to install solar power systems.",
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+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives involved in agricultural operations.",
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+ "Rural households engaged in farming activities."
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+ ],
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+ "Exclusions": [
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+ "Commercial or industrial entities not primarily engaged in agriculture.",
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+ "Applicants who do not meet the technical or financial criteria as specified in the scheme guidelines."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
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+ "Application Process": [
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+ "Farmers and eligible entities can apply online via the PM-KUSUM official portal.",
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+ "Applications are processed by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in coordination with state nodal agencies.",
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+ "Approved projects receive financial assistance and are monitored for performance and compliance.",
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+ "Official Link: PM-KUSUM Application Portal"
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+ ],
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+ "Documents Required": [
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+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
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+ "Land Ownership Documents (to validate eligibility for installation).",
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+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
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+ "Project Proposal/Quotation (detailing the solar installation plan).",
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+ "Additional technical documents as per MNRE guidelines."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Helpline & Website": {
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+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to MNRE's dedicated PM-KUSUM helpline contacts",
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+ "Official Website": "PM-KUSUM Portal"
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+ },
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+ "Extra Details": "The scheme is part of a broader effort to increase the share of renewable energy in India’s power mix. It aims to reduce the carbon footprint by promoting clean energy in the agricultural sector. PM-KUSUM also supports the creation of a solar energy infrastructure that can be integrated with the national grid, providing resilience against power outages. The scheme encourages public-private partnerships to enhance technology transfer and operational efficiency."
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+ },
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+ {
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+ "name": "National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF)",
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+ "Introduction": "The National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) is a government initiative aimed at promoting natural, chemical-free farming practices that emphasize sustainability, biodiversity, and the conservation of soil and water resources. The mission encourages farmers to adopt traditional and eco-friendly farming techniques that reduce input costs and enhance environmental resilience.",
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+ "Objective": [
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+ "To promote natural farming practices that eliminate or minimize the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides.",
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+ "To enhance soil fertility and biodiversity through organic and natural inputs.",
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+ "To reduce the cost of cultivation and improve the overall health of crops and ecosystems.",
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+ "To empower farmers with knowledge and techniques for sustainable agriculture."
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+ ],
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+ "Benefits": [
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+ "Reduced Input Costs: Minimizes dependence on chemical fertilizers and pesticides, lowering production costs.",
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+ "Improved Soil Health: Enhances soil structure and fertility using natural composts and bio-inputs.",
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+ "Environmental Sustainability: Promotes eco-friendly farming practices that protect biodiversity and reduce environmental pollution.",
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+ "Better Crop Quality: Encourages the production of chemical-free, healthier crops that can fetch premium market prices.",
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+ "Empowerment Through Knowledge: Provides training and support for farmers to transition to natural farming methods."
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+ ],
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+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
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+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
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+ "Individual farmers interested in transitioning to natural farming practices.",
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+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives committed to organic methods.",
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+ "Agricultural extension agencies and NGOs supporting sustainable agriculture initiatives."
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+ ],
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+ "Exclusions": [
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+ "Large-scale commercial farms that rely heavily on chemical inputs may need to meet additional criteria.",
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+ "Applicants not willing to adopt or transition to natural farming techniques as defined under the scheme guidelines."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
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+ "Application Process": [
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+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NMNF official portal.",
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+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture departments or nodal agencies.",
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+ "Approved applicants receive training, technical support, and, in some cases, financial incentives to adopt natural farming practices.",
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+ "Official Link: NMNF Application Portal"
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+ ],
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+ "Documents Required": [
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+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
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+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to confirm eligibility).",
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+ "Farm Operation Details/Plan (demonstrating current practices and proposed transition to natural farming).",
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+ "Bank Account Details (for any financial support or incentives)."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Helpline & Website": {
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+ "Helpline Number": "Please refer to the state agriculture department or NMNF guidelines for contact details.",
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+ "Official Website": "NMNF Portal"
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+ },
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+ "Extra Details": "The mission includes training programs, demonstration plots, and capacity-building workshops to help farmers transition smoothly. It emphasizes the use of local bio-resources and traditional knowledge for sustainable agriculture. Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure that the benefits of natural farming are realized at both the farm and ecosystem levels."
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+ },
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+ {
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+ "name": "National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)",
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+ "Introduction": "The National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) is a flagship initiative under the National Action Plan on Climate Change, designed to promote sustainable agricultural practices that are adaptable to climatic changes. The mission aims to enhance productivity, conserve natural resources, and ensure long-term food security by integrating modern and eco-friendly farming practices.",
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+ "Objective": [
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+ "To enhance agricultural productivity while ensuring sustainable use of resources.",
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+ "To promote practices that are climate-resilient and environmentally friendly.",
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+ "To conserve water, soil, and biodiversity through efficient resource management.",
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+ "To support farmers in adopting modern, sustainable, and cost-effective farming techniques."
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+ ],
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+ "Benefits": [
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+ "Climate-Resilient Farming: Adoption of practices that mitigate risks associated with climate change.",
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+ "Resource Conservation: Promotes efficient water management and soil conservation techniques.",
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+ "Increased Productivity: Use of sustainable practices to improve crop yield without degrading natural resources.",
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+ "Financial and Technical Support: Provides training, subsidies, and technical assistance to enable farmers to implement sustainable practices.",
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+ "Enhanced Market Competitiveness: Improves the quality and sustainability of agricultural produce."
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+ ],
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+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
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+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
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+ "All farmers, including small and marginal farmers, interested in adopting sustainable agriculture practices.",
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+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and self-help groups (SHGs) actively involved in sustainable farming.",
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+ "State agriculture departments and agencies engaged in promoting sustainable agriculture."
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+ ],
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+ "Exclusions": [
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+ "Agricultural practices that are not in line with the sustainable and climate-smart criteria outlined in the scheme guidelines.",
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+ "Large-scale commercial operations that do not incorporate sustainable practices may require additional compliance measures."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
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+ "Application Process": [
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+ "Farmers and organizations can apply online via the NMSA official portal.",
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+ "Applications are evaluated by the respective state agriculture departments with support from the central nodal agency.",
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+ "Approved applications receive support in the form of training, subsidies, and technical guidance.",
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+ "Official Link: NMSA Application Portal"
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+ ],
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+ "Documents Required": [
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+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
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+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to establish eligibility).",
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+ "Detailed Farm Plan (outlining current practices and proposed sustainable measures).",
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+ "Bank Account Details (for disbursement of subsidies or financial assistance)."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Helpline & Website": {
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+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific NMSA contact information as provided in the guidelines.",
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+ "Official Website": "NMSA Portal"
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+ },
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+ "Extra Details": "The mission includes provisions for training, awareness campaigns, and demonstration projects to encourage the adoption of sustainable practices. It supports a holistic approach that integrates crop diversification, water conservation, and soil health management to build climate resilience in agriculture."
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+ },
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+ {
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+ "name": "National Horticulture Mission (NHM)",
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+ "Introduction": "The National Horticulture Mission (NHM) is an initiative by the Government of India aimed at boosting the production, productivity, and quality of horticultural crops. The mission focuses on integrated development of horticulture through research, technology dissemination, and improved infrastructure, helping farmers enhance their income and sustainability.",
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+ "Objective": [
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+ "To increase the production and productivity of horticultural crops.",
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+ "To enhance the quality of horticultural produce through improved practices and infrastructure.",
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+ "To promote diversified horticulture for balanced regional development.",
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+ "To integrate research, extension, and post-harvest management for sustainable growth."
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+ ],
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+ "Benefits": [
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+ "Improved Infrastructure: Development of nurseries, cold storage facilities, and processing units.",
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+ "Technology Transfer: Access to modern cultivation techniques and improved seed varieties.",
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+ "Financial Support: Subsidies for setting up infrastructure, input costs, and training programs.",
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+ "Market Linkages: Enhanced opportunities for value addition and direct market access."
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+ ],
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+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
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+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
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+ "Individual horticulture farmers and farmer producer organizations (FPOs).",
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+ "Cooperative societies and agricultural extension agencies involved in horticulture.",
733
+ "State agencies engaged in promoting horticultural practices."
734
+ ],
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+ "Exclusions": [
736
+ "Commercial enterprises not primarily engaged in horticulture production.",
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+ "Projects that do not meet the technical or financial guidelines prescribed under the scheme."
738
+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
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+ "Application Process": [
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+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NHM official portal.",
743
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state horticulture departments.",
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+ "Approved projects receive financial assistance and technical support as per guidelines.",
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+ "Official Link: NHM Application Portal"
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+ ],
747
+ "Documents Required": [
748
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
749
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to confirm eligibility).",
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+ "Detailed Project Proposal/Plan (outlining the horticulture project).",
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+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement)."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Helpline & Website": {
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+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific horticulture department contacts",
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+ "Official Website": "NHM Portal"
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+ },
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+ "Extra Details": "The mission supports both production and post-harvest management aspects to minimize losses. It encourages the use of integrated pest management and sustainable farming practices. Training programs and extension services are provided to ensure farmers can adopt best practices. Emphasis is placed on value addition and market development for horticultural produce."
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+ },
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+ {
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+ "name": "Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM)",
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+ "Introduction": "The Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM) is a Government of India initiative focused on the conservation, improvement, and development of indigenous bovine breeds. The mission aims to promote animal husbandry practices that enhance the productivity and genetic potential of native cattle, supporting rural livelihoods and sustainable dairy farming.",
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+ "Objective": [
764
+ "To conserve and improve indigenous bovine breeds.",
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+ "To enhance the productivity and genetic potential of native cattle through selective breeding and modern animal husbandry practices.",
766
+ "To reduce the dependency on crossbred cattle and ensure sustainable dairy production.",
767
+ "To promote the integration of traditional knowledge with modern technologies in livestock management."
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+ ],
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+ "Benefits": [
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+ "Genetic Improvement: Support for breeding programs that focus on improving indigenous cattle.",
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+ "Financial Incentives: Subsidies for infrastructure, health care, and breeding initiatives.",
772
+ "Capacity Building: Training and extension services for better animal husbandry practices.",
773
+ "Enhanced Productivity: Improved milk yield and overall cattle performance leading to better income for farmers."
774
+ ],
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+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
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+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
777
+ "Dairy farmers and individual cattle owners engaged in rearing indigenous cattle.",
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+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives involved in dairy farming.",
779
+ "State and local government bodies promoting animal husbandry initiatives."
780
+ ],
781
+ "Exclusions": [
782
+ "Commercial dairy operations relying primarily on crossbred cattle may need to meet additional criteria.",
783
+ "Applicants not involved in the conservation or improvement of indigenous bovine breeds."
784
+ ]
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+ },
786
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
787
+ "Application Process": [
788
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the Rashtriya Gokul Mission official portal.",
789
+ "Applications are processed by state animal husbandry departments.",
790
+ "Approved applicants receive support in the form of subsidies and technical guidance.",
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+ "Official Link: RGM Application Portal"
792
+ ],
793
+ "Documents Required": [
794
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
795
+ "Ownership or Rearing Documents (to confirm the rearing of indigenous cattle).",
796
+ "Detailed Project or Breeding Plan (if applicable).",
797
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement)."
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+ ]
799
+ },
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+ "Helpline & Website": {
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+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific animal husbandry department contacts",
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+ "Official Website": "RGM Portal"
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+ },
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+ "Extra Details": "The mission promotes the use of advanced breeding techniques while preserving traditional practices. It encourages the establishment of Gokul Gram clusters to create sustainable dairy farming communities. Continuous monitoring, research, and development are integral parts of the mission to ensure genetic purity and improvement. The mission also facilitates market linkages for dairy products produced from indigenous cattle."
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+ },
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+ {
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+ "name": "Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS)",
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+ "Introduction": "The Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS) is an initiative by the Government of India aimed at promoting entrepreneurship in the dairy sector. The scheme focuses on providing financial assistance and technical support to establish dairy units, encouraging value addition and sustainable dairy farming practices.",
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+ "Objective": [
810
+ "To foster entrepreneurship in the dairy sector by supporting the establishment of dairy units.",
811
+ "To enhance the production, processing, and marketing of milk and dairy products.",
812
+ "To encourage value addition through modern dairy processing technologies.",
813
+ "To create employment opportunities in rural areas and strengthen the dairy value chain."
814
+ ],
815
+ "Benefits": [
816
+ "Financial Assistance: Subsidies for setting up dairy units and processing plants.",
817
+ "Technical Support: Training and guidance on modern dairy practices and quality standards.",
818
+ "Infrastructure Development: Support for establishing cold storage, chilling centers, and processing units.",
819
+ "Market Access: Assistance in creating linkages with organized markets and dairy cooperatives."
820
+ ],
821
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
822
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
823
+ "Aspiring dairy entrepreneurs and existing dairy farmers looking to expand operations.",
824
+ "Dairy cooperatives, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), and self-help groups (SHGs) engaged in dairy activities.",
825
+ "Applicants must be engaged in milk production or dairy product processing."
826
+ ],
827
+ "Exclusions": [
828
+ "Large-scale commercial dairy enterprises may have to meet additional criteria.",
829
+ "Entities not primarily involved in dairy production or processing."
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+ ]
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+ },
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+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
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+ "Application Process": [
834
+ "Interested candidates can apply online via the DEDS official portal.",
835
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state dairy departments.",
836
+ "Approved proposals receive financial assistance and technical guidance for setting up or upgrading dairy units.",
837
+ "Official Link: DEDS Application Portal"
838
+ ],
839
+ "Documents Required": [
840
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
841
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to establish eligibility).",
842
+ "Business Plan/Project Proposal (detailing the dairy unit or processing plant).",
843
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
844
+ "Dairy Registration Documents (if already operational)."
845
+ ]
846
+ },
847
+ "Helpline & Website": {
848
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific dairy department contacts",
849
+ "Official Website": "DEDS Portal"
850
+ },
851
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme supports both greenfield (new) and brownfield (expansion/upgrade) dairy projects. Emphasis is placed on quality control, hygiene, and modern processing standards. Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure that the benefits are effectively delivered. The scheme also encourages public-private partnerships to enhance technology transfer and market reach."
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+ },
853
+ {
854
+ "name": "National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM)",
855
+ "Introduction": "The National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM) is an initiative by the Government of India aimed at promoting beekeeping and the production of honey. This mission focuses on enhancing the income of beekeepers, increasing the production of quality honey, and ensuring the conservation of bee populations and biodiversity.",
856
+ "Objective": [
857
+ "To promote beekeeping as a viable livelihood option in rural areas.",
858
+ "To increase the production of quality honey through modern apiculture practices.",
859
+ "To support the conservation of bees and improve pollination in agriculture.",
860
+ "To create an enabling environment for value addition and market access in the beekeeping sector."
861
+ ],
862
+ "Benefits": [
863
+ "Financial Assistance: Subsidies for setting up modern beekeeping units and purchasing equipment.",
864
+ "Technical Training: Capacity-building programs on modern beekeeping techniques and honey processing.",
865
+ "Infrastructure Support: Assistance for establishing honey processing units and cold storage facilities.",
866
+ "Market Linkages: Support in establishing direct linkages with buyers and organized markets for honey and other bee products."
867
+ ],
868
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
869
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
870
+ "Individual beekeepers and groups (FPOs, cooperatives) involved in apiculture.",
871
+ "Rural households interested in adopting beekeeping as an additional income source.",
872
+ "Entities engaged in honey processing, packaging, and marketing."
873
+ ],
874
+ "Exclusions": [
875
+ "Applicants not engaged in or committed to beekeeping practices.",
876
+ "Large-scale commercial ventures may be required to adhere to additional standards and guidelines."
877
+ ]
878
+ },
879
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
880
+ "Application Process": [
881
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NBHM official portal.",
882
+ "Applications are assessed by the respective state apiculture departments or nodal agencies.",
883
+ "Approved proposals receive financial assistance and technical support for establishing or upgrading beekeeping operations.",
884
+ "Official Link: NBHM Application Portal"
885
+ ],
886
+ "Documents Required": [
887
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
888
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (if applicable).",
889
+ "Beekeeping Plan/Project Proposal (detailing the beekeeping unit and processing facilities).",
890
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
891
+ "Registration/Certification Documents (if already involved in beekeeping operations)."
892
+ ]
893
+ },
894
+ "Helpline & Website": {
895
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific apiculture department contacts",
896
+ "Official Website": "NBHM Portal"
897
+ },
898
+ "Extra Details": "The mission emphasizes sustainable and eco-friendly beekeeping practices to promote biodiversity. It includes provisions for training, research, and development in apiculture. Continuous support is provided to ensure that beekeepers can improve the quality of honey and expand market reach. The mission also facilitates public-private partnerships to modernize the beekeeping sector and enhance value addition."
899
+ },
900
+ {
901
+ "name": "Krishi Udan Scheme",
902
+ "Introduction": "The Krishi Udan Scheme is a government initiative aimed at improving the logistics and connectivity of agricultural produce by leveraging air transport. The scheme facilitates faster movement of perishable and high-value agricultural commodities, helping to reduce post-harvest losses and ensure better market access.",
903
+ "Objective": [
904
+ "To provide a dedicated air cargo service for the swift transportation of agricultural produce.",
905
+ "To minimize post-harvest losses, especially for perishable goods.",
906
+ "To enhance market connectivity and improve price realization for farmers.",
907
+ "To integrate agriculture with modern logistics and transportation networks."
908
+ ],
909
+ "Benefits": [
910
+ "Reduced Transit Time: Faster movement of produce through air cargo, leading to minimized spoilage.",
911
+ "Improved Market Access: Enables farmers to access distant markets more efficiently.",
912
+ "Enhanced Price Realization: Timely delivery can help secure better prices by ensuring product freshness.",
913
+ "Modern Logistics Support: Leverages civil aviation infrastructure to support agricultural supply chains."
914
+ ],
915
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
916
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
917
+ "Farmers and agricultural cooperatives involved in the production of perishable or high-value crops.",
918
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and agri-businesses seeking to improve market access.",
919
+ "State agriculture departments and logistics agencies collaborating on agricultural exports."
920
+ ],
921
+ "Exclusions": [
922
+ "Applicants not involved in agricultural produce or those not meeting the prescribed quality standards for air cargo.",
923
+ "Entities not aligned with the scheme's focus on reducing post-harvest losses through air transport."
924
+ ]
925
+ },
926
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
927
+ "Application Process": [
928
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the Krishi Udan Scheme portal.",
929
+ "Applications are evaluated by the respective state agriculture and transport departments in coordination with civil aviation authorities.",
930
+ "Approved applicants receive support for air cargo services and logistical assistance.",
931
+ "Official Link: Krishi Udan Scheme Application Portal"
932
+ ],
933
+ "Documents Required": [
934
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
935
+ "Land or Farm Ownership Documents (to verify eligibility for agricultural produce).",
936
+ "Detailed Produce Profile (listing the types and quantities of produce intended for air transport).",
937
+ "Bank Account Details (for any subsidy or financial assistance).",
938
+ "Additional certifications (as specified by state or aviation authorities)."
939
+ ]
940
+ },
941
+ "Helpline & Website": {
942
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
943
+ "Official Website": "Krishi Udan Scheme Portal"
944
+ },
945
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme is integrated with existing civil aviation infrastructure to ensure smooth logistics. Continuous monitoring and support are provided to help farmers manage the logistics of air cargo effectively. Training sessions on packaging and handling for air transport are conducted to maintain produce quality. The initiative aims to create a model that can be replicated across different regions to support agricultural exports."
946
+ },
947
+ {
948
+ "name": "Seed Village Scheme",
949
+ "Introduction": "The Seed Village Scheme is a government program designed to promote the production and distribution of quality seeds at the village level. The initiative focuses on empowering local communities by creating seed villages that act as hubs for producing certified seeds, thereby ensuring improved crop yields and sustainable agricultural practices.",
950
+ "Objective": [
951
+ "To establish village-level seed production units ensuring the availability of quality seeds.",
952
+ "To promote self-reliance among farming communities by encouraging local seed production.",
953
+ "To enhance agricultural productivity through the use of certified and high-quality seeds.",
954
+ "To facilitate the transfer of modern seed production technologies and practices to rural areas."
955
+ ],
956
+ "Benefits": [
957
+ "Quality Seed Production: Localized production of certified seeds leads to improved crop performance.",
958
+ "Increased Crop Yields: Access to high-quality seeds contributes to better yields and farm incomes.",
959
+ "Empowerment of Rural Communities: Establishes seed villages that serve as models for community-driven agricultural development.",
960
+ "Sustainable Agriculture: Encourages the use of locally adapted seed varieties, reducing dependency on external inputs."
961
+ ],
962
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
963
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
964
+ "Farmers and farmer groups interested in establishing or operating seed villages.",
965
+ "Local cooperatives and self-help groups (SHGs) committed to promoting quality seed production.",
966
+ "Agricultural extension agencies and state departments involved in seed certification and quality control."
967
+ ],
968
+ "Exclusions": [
969
+ "Commercial seed companies or entities not focused on community-level seed production.",
970
+ "Applicants who do not comply with the technical standards for seed production and certification as per the scheme guidelines."
971
+ ]
972
+ },
973
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
974
+ "Application Process": [
975
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the Seed Village Scheme portal.",
976
+ "Applications are reviewed by state agricultural departments in coordination with seed certification agencies.",
977
+ "Approved projects receive technical and financial support to set up seed production facilities at the village level.",
978
+ "Official Link: Seed Village Scheme Application Portal"
979
+ ],
980
+ "Documents Required": [
981
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
982
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to establish a location for the seed village).",
983
+ "Project Proposal (detailing the planned seed production and distribution strategy).",
984
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
985
+ "Additional documents as specified by state agricultural or seed certification authorities."
986
+ ]
987
+ },
988
+ "Helpline & Website": {
989
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific seed department contacts provided on the official portal",
990
+ "Official Website": "Seed Village Scheme Portal"
991
+ },
992
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme promotes the establishment of model seed villages that can serve as training centers for modern seed production techniques. Continuous capacity-building and extension services are provided to ensure adherence to quality standards. The initiative encourages community participation and local ownership, thereby fostering sustainable agricultural practices. Monitoring and evaluation mechanisms are in place to ensure the quality and efficacy of seed production at the village level."
993
+ },
994
+ {
995
+ "name": "Organic Farming Incentive Scheme",
996
+ "Introduction": "The Organic Farming Incentive Scheme is a government initiative designed to encourage the transition from conventional to organic farming. The scheme aims to provide financial support and technical assistance to farmers adopting organic practices, thereby promoting sustainable agriculture and reducing reliance on chemical inputs.",
997
+ "Objective": [
998
+ "To incentivize the adoption of organic farming practices among farmers.",
999
+ "To reduce the dependency on chemical fertilizers and pesticides.",
1000
+ "To promote sustainable agriculture and enhance soil health.",
1001
+ "To support farmers in obtaining organic certification and accessing premium markets."
1002
+ ],
1003
+ "Benefits": [
1004
+ "Financial Incentives: Subsidies to offset the costs involved in transitioning to organic farming.",
1005
+ "Technical Assistance: Guidance on organic farming practices, certification processes, and crop management.",
1006
+ "Market Access: Improved access to niche and premium organic markets.",
1007
+ "Environmental Benefits: Enhanced soil fertility and reduced chemical contamination."
1008
+ ],
1009
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1010
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1011
+ "Individual farmers and farmer groups interested in transitioning to or already practicing organic farming.",
1012
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) engaged in organic agriculture.",
1013
+ "Cooperative societies and NGOs promoting organic farming in rural areas."
1014
+ ],
1015
+ "Exclusions": [
1016
+ "Farmers not engaged in agriculture or not willing to adhere to organic standards.",
1017
+ "Commercial enterprises not primarily focused on organic production."
1018
+ ]
1019
+ },
1020
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1021
+ "Application Process": [
1022
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the Organic Farming Incentive Scheme portal.",
1023
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture departments or nodal agencies.",
1024
+ "Approved applications receive financial incentives and technical support for organic farming practices.",
1025
+ "Official Link: Organic Farming Incentive Scheme Portal"
1026
+ ],
1027
+ "Documents Required": [
1028
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1029
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to confirm eligibility).",
1030
+ "Current Farming Practice Details (to document the transition process).",
1031
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1032
+ "Organic Certification Documents (if already certified or in process)."
1033
+ ]
1034
+ },
1035
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1036
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1037
+ "Official Website": "Organic Farming Incentive Scheme Portal"
1038
+ },
1039
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme promotes capacity-building programs and training sessions to help farmers transition to organic practices. It encourages the formation of local networks for sharing best practices in organic farming. Continuous monitoring and support are provided to ensure adherence to organic standards. The initiative aims to create sustainable, eco-friendly farming communities."
1040
+ },
1041
+ {
1042
+ "name": "Farmer Producer Organization (FPO)",
1043
+ "Introduction": "The Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) Scheme is a government initiative aimed at empowering small and marginal farmers by organizing them into cooperatives or producer groups. The scheme facilitates better market access, improved bargaining power, and enhanced access to credit and technology.",
1044
+ "Objective": [
1045
+ "To form and strengthen Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) for collective farming and marketing.",
1046
+ "To improve the economic conditions of small and marginal farmers through aggregation of produce.",
1047
+ "To provide better access to inputs, credit, and technology.",
1048
+ "To enhance value addition and market linkage for agricultural products."
1049
+ ],
1050
+ "Benefits": [
1051
+ "Collective Bargaining: Enhanced negotiating power for better pricing of produce.",
1052
+ "Market Access: Improved connectivity with institutional buyers and organized markets.",
1053
+ "Financial Support: Access to credit, subsidies, and government schemes.",
1054
+ "Capacity Building: Training and technical support in modern agricultural practices and management.",
1055
+ "Infrastructure Development: Support for establishing processing, storage, and logistics facilities."
1056
+ ],
1057
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1058
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1059
+ "Small and marginal farmers willing to organize into cooperatives or producer groups.",
1060
+ "Existing Farmer Producer Organizations looking to scale up their operations.",
1061
+ "Cooperative societies and rural groups involved in agricultural production."
1062
+ ],
1063
+ "Exclusions": [
1064
+ "Large commercial farms that operate independently of collective arrangements.",
1065
+ "Organizations not primarily focused on agriculture or the welfare of small and marginal farmers."
1066
+ ]
1067
+ },
1068
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1069
+ "Application Process": [
1070
+ "Interested groups and organizations can apply online via the FPO official portal.",
1071
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agricultural or cooperative departments.",
1072
+ "Approved FPOs receive support in terms of capacity building, credit facilitation, and market access initiatives.",
1073
+ "Official Link: FPO Application Portal"
1074
+ ],
1075
+ "Documents Required": [
1076
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification of the applicants).",
1077
+ "Group Registration Documents (for existing cooperatives or FPOs).",
1078
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (if applicable).",
1079
+ "Business Plan or Organizational Structure (detailing the proposed FPO model).",
1080
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy and financial support disbursement)."
1081
+ ]
1082
+ },
1083
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1084
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific cooperative department contacts provided on the official portal",
1085
+ "Official Website": "FPO Portal"
1086
+ },
1087
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme encourages the formation of FPO clusters to promote shared services and better market penetration. It offers training programs, mentorship, and technology transfer initiatives to strengthen organizational capacities. Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure that FPOs remain viable and sustainable. The initiative fosters public-private partnerships to support value chain development and access to institutional markets."
1088
+ },
1089
+ {
1090
+ "name": "Drones for Precision Farming",
1091
+ "Introduction": "The Drones for Precision Farming scheme is a government initiative aimed at integrating drone technology into agriculture. It focuses on improving the efficiency and accuracy of farm operations by providing aerial data and real-time monitoring. This helps in optimizing crop management and reducing resource wastage.",
1092
+ "Objective": [
1093
+ "To introduce drone technology for aerial survey, crop monitoring, and precision application of inputs.",
1094
+ "To enhance farm productivity through accurate data on crop health and field conditions.",
1095
+ "To reduce the costs and labor requirements associated with traditional farming methods.",
1096
+ "To promote technology-driven agriculture for sustainable and efficient farm management."
1097
+ ],
1098
+ "Benefits": [
1099
+ "Accurate Field Mapping: Drones provide high-resolution imagery for precise field mapping and crop analysis.",
1100
+ "Efficient Resource Management: Enables targeted application of fertilizers and pesticides, reducing wastage.",
1101
+ "Timely Decision Making: Real-time data helps in early detection of pest infestations, diseases, and water stress.",
1102
+ "Cost Savings: Reduces manual labor and associated costs through automation and efficient monitoring."
1103
+ ],
1104
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1105
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1106
+ "Individual farmers and farmer producer organizations (FPOs) interested in adopting drone technology.",
1107
+ "Agribusinesses and startups involved in precision agriculture.",
1108
+ "Cooperative societies and agricultural research institutions promoting modern farming techniques."
1109
+ ],
1110
+ "Exclusions": [
1111
+ "Entities not primarily engaged in agriculture.",
1112
+ "Applicants without a clear operational plan for drone integration in farming."
1113
+ ]
1114
+ },
1115
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1116
+ "Application Process": [
1117
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the Drones for Precision Farming portal.",
1118
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture departments in coordination with technology experts.",
1119
+ "Approved applicants receive support for acquiring and operating drone technology for agricultural purposes.",
1120
+ "Official Link: Drones for Precision Farming Application Portal"
1121
+ ],
1122
+ "Documents Required": [
1123
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1124
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to confirm the farming operation).",
1125
+ "Project Proposal (detailing how drone technology will be integrated into farm management).",
1126
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy or financial assistance disbursement).",
1127
+ "Technical Specification Documents (if applicable, for the proposed drone setup)."
1128
+ ]
1129
+ },
1130
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1131
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific agriculture department contacts provided on the portal",
1132
+ "Official Website": "Drones for Precision Farming Portal"
1133
+ },
1134
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme supports training and capacity-building programs to help beneficiaries effectively operate and maintain drone systems. It aims to create a network of service providers for drone-based solutions in agriculture. Continuous monitoring and evaluation mechanisms are in place to measure the impact of drone integration on crop yield and resource management."
1135
+ },
1136
+ {
1137
+ "name": "Agri-Clinics and Agri-Business Centres (ACABC)",
1138
+ "Introduction": "The Agri-Clinics and Agri-Business Centres (ACABC) scheme is a government initiative designed to support the establishment of agri-clinics and agri-business centres. The scheme focuses on providing farmers with technical and advisory services as well as facilitating value addition through modern agribusiness practices.",
1139
+ "Objective": [
1140
+ "To provide comprehensive advisory services and technical support to farmers.",
1141
+ "To encourage the establishment of agri-clinics that serve as one-stop centers for agricultural inputs, services, and technology transfer.",
1142
+ "To promote value addition in the agricultural supply chain through integrated agri-business models.",
1143
+ "To facilitate better market linkages and access to modern farming techniques."
1144
+ ],
1145
+ "Benefits": [
1146
+ "Enhanced Advisory Support: Access to expert advice on crop management, pest control, and post-harvest technologies.",
1147
+ "Business Development: Support in setting up agri-clinics and agri-business centres to assist local farming communities.",
1148
+ "Technology Transfer: Introduction of modern agricultural practices and value addition methods.",
1149
+ "Market Connectivity: Improved access to markets through value chain integration and collective bargaining."
1150
+ ],
1151
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1152
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1153
+ "Aspiring agri-entrepreneurs and existing professionals in the agricultural sector.",
1154
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and self-help groups (SHGs) interested in establishing agri-business centres.",
1155
+ "Rural entrepreneurs aiming to provide technical and advisory services to local farmers."
1156
+ ],
1157
+ "Exclusions": [
1158
+ "Commercial entities not focused on providing agricultural services.",
1159
+ "Applicants not engaged in or committed to delivering technical support or agribusiness services to farmers."
1160
+ ]
1161
+ },
1162
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1163
+ "Application Process": [
1164
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the ACABC official portal.",
1165
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture or rural development departments.",
1166
+ "Approved applicants receive financial support and technical guidance for setting up their agri-clinics or agri-business centres.",
1167
+ "Official Link: ACABC Application Portal"
1168
+ ],
1169
+ "Documents Required": [
1170
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1171
+ "Business Plan/Project Proposal (detailing the proposed agri-clinic or agri-business centre model).",
1172
+ "Land or Premises Documents (if applicable, to show location readiness).",
1173
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1174
+ "Relevant Certificates/Qualifications (if any, related to agriculture or business management)."
1175
+ ]
1176
+ },
1177
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1178
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts on the official portal",
1179
+ "Official Website": "ACABC Portal"
1180
+ },
1181
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme encourages public-private partnerships to enhance the reach and effectiveness of agri-clinics. It includes provisions for training, mentorship, and continuous support to ensure the sustainability of the centres. Regular monitoring and evaluation are conducted to assess the impact on local agricultural productivity and value addition. The initiative aims to create a network of agri-clinics that can share best practices and facilitate the diffusion of modern technologies across rural areas."
1182
+ },
1183
+ {
1184
+ "name": "Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan)",
1185
+ "Introduction": "The Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) scheme is a government initiative aimed at promoting the sustainable management and utilization of bio-resources generated from organic waste. The scheme encourages the conversion of organic waste into bio-resources such as biogas, bio-fertilizers, and other eco-friendly products to support sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation.",
1186
+ "Objective": [
1187
+ "To promote the recycling and utilization of organic waste for the production of bio-resources.",
1188
+ "To reduce environmental pollution by encouraging the conversion of waste into value-added products.",
1189
+ "To support sustainable agriculture through the use of bio-fertilizers and renewable energy sources.",
1190
+ "To create additional income opportunities for farmers and rural entrepreneurs."
1191
+ ],
1192
+ "Benefits": [
1193
+ "Environmental Sustainability: Reduction in organic waste and lower greenhouse gas emissions.",
1194
+ "Economic Benefits: Generation of additional income from the sale of bio-products such as biogas and bio-fertilizers.",
1195
+ "Resource Efficiency: Promotes the efficient use of agricultural waste, reducing the need for chemical fertilizers.",
1196
+ "Enhanced Soil Health: Use of bio-fertilizers improves soil fertility and crop productivity."
1197
+ ],
1198
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1199
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1200
+ "Individual farmers and farmer groups interested in organic waste management.",
1201
+ "Rural entrepreneurs and cooperatives engaged in bio-resource production.",
1202
+ "Organizations involved in waste management and sustainable agriculture practices."
1203
+ ],
1204
+ "Exclusions": [
1205
+ "Entities not involved in agriculture or organic waste management.",
1206
+ "Applicants not meeting the technical and financial criteria specified by the scheme."
1207
+ ]
1208
+ },
1209
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1210
+ "Application Process": [
1211
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the GOBARdhan official portal.",
1212
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture or rural development departments.",
1213
+ "Approved applicants receive financial and technical support for setting up bio-resource conversion units.",
1214
+ "Official Link: GOBARdhan Application Portal"
1215
+ ],
1216
+ "Documents Required": [
1217
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1218
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to confirm the location for the unit).",
1219
+ "Project Proposal (detailing the organic waste management plan and bio-resource conversion process).",
1220
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1221
+ "Additional documents as specified by the nodal agency."
1222
+ ]
1223
+ },
1224
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1225
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1226
+ "Official Website": "GOBARdhan Portal"
1227
+ },
1228
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme supports capacity-building programs and training in organic waste management technologies. It encourages public-private partnerships for technology transfer and efficient resource utilization. Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure the sustainability and environmental impact of the initiative."
1229
+ },
1230
+ {
1231
+ "name": "Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)",
1232
+ "Introduction": "The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a comprehensive government initiative aimed at transforming the fisheries sector in India. The scheme focuses on enhancing the overall development of the fisheries sector, including aquaculture, marine fisheries, and inland fisheries, with the goal of increasing fish production and improving the livelihoods of those involved in the sector.",
1233
+ "Objective": [
1234
+ "To modernize and transform the fisheries sector for enhanced productivity and sustainability.",
1235
+ "To promote integrated development of aquaculture, marine fisheries, and inland fisheries.",
1236
+ "To create employment opportunities and increase the income of fish farmers and workers.",
1237
+ "To ensure the sustainable utilization of aquatic resources through eco-friendly practices."
1238
+ ],
1239
+ "Benefits": [
1240
+ "Infrastructure Development: Investment in cold storage, processing units, and fishing vessels.",
1241
+ "Financial Assistance: Subsidies and loans for modernization of fisheries infrastructure.",
1242
+ "Market Linkages: Improved connectivity to markets and better value addition of fish products.",
1243
+ "Capacity Building: Training and technical support for modern aquaculture practices and sustainable fishing."
1244
+ ],
1245
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1246
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1247
+ "Fish farmers, aquaculture enterprises, and fisheries cooperatives.",
1248
+ "Individual fishermen and fisherfolk engaged in inland and marine fisheries.",
1249
+ "Organizations and entrepreneurs involved in fish processing and value addition."
1250
+ ],
1251
+ "Exclusions": [
1252
+ "Entities not directly involved in the fisheries sector.",
1253
+ "Commercial operations that do not adhere to sustainable and eco-friendly practices as outlined by the scheme."
1254
+ ]
1255
+ },
1256
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1257
+ "Application Process": [
1258
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the PMMSY official portal.",
1259
+ "Applications are evaluated by the respective state fisheries departments and relevant nodal agencies.",
1260
+ "Approved applicants receive financial assistance and technical support to implement modern fisheries practices.",
1261
+ "Official Link: PMMSY Application Portal"
1262
+ ],
1263
+ "Documents Required": [
1264
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1265
+ "Ownership or Lease Documents (for aquaculture farms or fisheries-related assets).",
1266
+ "Detailed Project Proposal (detailing the modernization plan and fisheries development strategy).",
1267
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy or financial support disbursement).",
1268
+ "Additional technical and certification documents as specified by the authorities."
1269
+ ]
1270
+ },
1271
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1272
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1273
+ "Official Website": "PMMSY Portal"
1274
+ },
1275
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme emphasizes eco-friendly and sustainable practices in the fisheries sector. It promotes the integration of technology and innovation to enhance fish production and processing. Continuous monitoring, evaluation, and capacity-building initiatives ensure that the objectives of the scheme are met effectively. PMMSY aims to create a robust value chain that benefits all stakeholders in the fisheries sector."
1276
+ },
1277
+ {
1278
+ "name": "National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP)",
1279
+ "Introduction": "The National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) is a government initiative aimed at boosting the domestic production of oil palm and other edible oils. The scheme focuses on increasing cultivation, enhancing productivity, and reducing the dependency on imports by promoting the development of oil palm plantations.",
1280
+ "Objective": [
1281
+ "To enhance the domestic production of oil palm and edible oils.",
1282
+ "To reduce the import dependency of edible oils by promoting local cultivation.",
1283
+ "To improve the productivity and quality of oil palm plantations through modern agricultural practices.",
1284
+ "To provide financial and technical support to farmers and entrepreneurs engaged in oil palm cultivation."
1285
+ ],
1286
+ "Benefits": [
1287
+ "Financial Assistance: Subsidies and financial support for establishing and expanding oil palm plantations.",
1288
+ "Technical Support: Access to modern cultivation techniques and improved agronomic practices for oil palm.",
1289
+ "Capacity Building: Training programs and extension services to enhance farmers’ knowledge and skills in oil palm farming.",
1290
+ "Enhanced Production: Increased yield and quality of oil palm produce leading to better market competitiveness."
1291
+ ],
1292
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1293
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1294
+ "Individual farmers and farmer groups interested in cultivating oil palm.",
1295
+ "Entrepreneurial ventures and agro-based industries engaged in edible oil production.",
1296
+ "State agricultural departments and organizations promoting oil palm cultivation."
1297
+ ],
1298
+ "Exclusions": [
1299
+ "Entities not involved in agriculture or oil palm production.",
1300
+ "Applicants who do not meet the technical or financial criteria specified by the scheme guidelines."
1301
+ ]
1302
+ },
1303
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1304
+ "Application Process": [
1305
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NMEO-OP official portal.",
1306
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture departments and nodal agencies.",
1307
+ "Approved applicants receive financial and technical support for oil palm plantation projects.",
1308
+ "Official Link: NMEO-OP Application Portal"
1309
+ ],
1310
+ "Documents Required": [
1311
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1312
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to confirm the availability of cultivation area).",
1313
+ "Detailed Project Proposal/Plan (detailing the oil palm plantation and production strategy).",
1314
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1315
+ "Additional documents as specified by the nodal agency."
1316
+ ]
1317
+ },
1318
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1319
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1320
+ "Official Website": "NMEO-OP Portal"
1321
+ },
1322
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme promotes the use of modern agricultural practices and technology for efficient oil palm cultivation. It includes provisions for capacity building, training, and extension services to support sustainable production. Continuous monitoring and evaluation mechanisms are in place to ensure the success and impact of the mission. NMEO-OP aims to integrate value chain development and market linkages for improved profitability."
1323
+ },
1324
+ {
1325
+ "name": "National Mission on Agricultural Extension and Technology (NMAET)",
1326
+ "Introduction": "The National Mission on Agricultural Extension and Technology (NMAET) is a government initiative aimed at strengthening agricultural extension services and promoting the dissemination of modern technology to farmers. The mission seeks to bridge the gap between research and practical farming by providing timely, relevant, and technology-driven extension services.",
1327
+ "Objective": [
1328
+ "To modernize and strengthen agricultural extension services across the country.",
1329
+ "To facilitate the transfer of modern technologies and best practices to farmers.",
1330
+ "To enhance the productivity and profitability of agriculture through efficient technology dissemination.",
1331
+ "To promote the use of digital tools and ICT-based platforms for agricultural extension."
1332
+ ],
1333
+ "Benefits": [
1334
+ "Enhanced Extension Services: Improved access to expert advice, innovative technologies, and real-time information.",
1335
+ "Capacity Building: Training programs and workshops that empower farmers with modern agricultural practices.",
1336
+ "Technology Dissemination: Accelerated transfer of research outcomes to practical farming scenarios.",
1337
+ "Increased Productivity: Adoption of efficient farming techniques leading to better crop yields and profitability."
1338
+ ],
1339
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1340
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1341
+ "Farmers and farming communities looking to adopt modern agricultural practices.",
1342
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), self-help groups (SHGs), and cooperatives.",
1343
+ "Agricultural extension agencies, research institutions, and state agriculture departments."
1344
+ ],
1345
+ "Exclusions": [
1346
+ "Entities not directly involved in the agriculture sector or extension services.",
1347
+ "Applicants not meeting the eligibility criteria for accessing government extension support."
1348
+ ]
1349
+ },
1350
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1351
+ "Application Process": [
1352
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NMAET official portal.",
1353
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture departments and extension agencies.",
1354
+ "Approved applicants receive technical support, training, and resources to implement modern agricultural practices.",
1355
+ "Official Link: NMAET Application Portal"
1356
+ ],
1357
+ "Documents Required": [
1358
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1359
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (if applicable, for context on farming operations).",
1360
+ "Detailed Project/Extension Plan (outlining the approach for technology adoption or extension services).",
1361
+ "Bank Account Details (for any financial support or subsidy disbursement).",
1362
+ "Additional documents as specified by the nodal agency."
1363
+ ]
1364
+ },
1365
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1366
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific extension department contacts provided on the official portal",
1367
+ "Official Website": "NMAET Portal"
1368
+ },
1369
+ "Extra Details": "The mission emphasizes the use of ICT-based tools and digital platforms to enhance outreach and efficiency. It supports public-private partnerships for the effective dissemination of technology and best practices. Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure that extension services remain responsive and effective. NMAET aims to create a robust network that links farmers with research institutions, thereby fostering innovation in agriculture."
1370
+ },
1371
+ {
1372
+ "name": "National Mission on Micro Irrigation (NMMI)",
1373
+ "Introduction": "The National Mission on Micro Irrigation (NMMI) is a government initiative aimed at promoting the adoption of micro irrigation systems such as drip and sprinkler irrigation. This mission focuses on enhancing water use efficiency in agriculture, increasing crop productivity, and reducing the overall water footprint of farming practices.",
1374
+ "Objective": [
1375
+ "To promote the adoption of micro irrigation systems across India.",
1376
+ "To increase water use efficiency and reduce water wastage in agriculture.",
1377
+ "To enhance crop productivity and improve the economic condition of farmers through efficient irrigation practices.",
1378
+ "To support sustainable water management practices in water-scarce regions."
1379
+ ],
1380
+ "Benefits": [
1381
+ "Improved Water Use Efficiency: Optimizes water application directly to the root zone, reducing wastage.",
1382
+ "Enhanced Crop Productivity: Consistent and efficient water supply improves crop yields.",
1383
+ "Energy Savings: Reduces the energy required for irrigation by minimizing water pumping needs.",
1384
+ "Environmental Benefits: Conserves water resources and reduces soil erosion."
1385
+ ],
1386
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1387
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1388
+ "All farmers, including small and marginal farmers, interested in adopting micro irrigation practices.",
1389
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives involved in irrigation management.",
1390
+ "State agriculture departments and relevant agencies promoting water conservation in agriculture."
1391
+ ],
1392
+ "Exclusions": [
1393
+ "Farmers or organizations not engaged in agricultural production.",
1394
+ "Applicants who do not meet the technical or financial criteria prescribed by the scheme."
1395
+ ]
1396
+ },
1397
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1398
+ "Application Process": [
1399
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NMMI official portal.",
1400
+ "Applications are evaluated by the respective state agriculture departments in coordination with the central nodal agency.",
1401
+ "Approved applicants receive financial support, technical guidance, and training for installing micro irrigation systems.",
1402
+ "Official Link: NMMI Application Portal"
1403
+ ],
1404
+ "Documents Required": [
1405
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1406
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to verify eligibility).",
1407
+ "Project Proposal/Plan (detailing the micro irrigation system to be installed).",
1408
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1409
+ "Additional documents as specified by the nodal agency."
1410
+ ]
1411
+ },
1412
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1413
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific agriculture department contacts provided on the official portal",
1414
+ "Official Website": "NMMI Portal"
1415
+ },
1416
+ "Extra Details": "The mission includes capacity-building programs and technical training to ensure effective implementation. Emphasis is placed on sustainable water management practices and efficient resource utilization. Continuous monitoring and evaluation are in place to assess the performance and impact of the installed systems. The scheme encourages public-private partnerships for technology transfer and best practices dissemination."
1417
+ },
1418
+ {
1419
+ "name": "National Project on Organic Farming (NPOF)",
1420
+ "Introduction": "The National Project on Organic Farming (NPOF) is a government initiative aimed at promoting organic farming practices across India. The project supports the transition from conventional to organic agriculture by providing technical assistance, financial incentives, and market access to farmers adopting organic methods.",
1421
+ "Objective": [
1422
+ "To promote the adoption of organic farming practices and reduce dependency on chemical inputs.",
1423
+ "To improve soil health, biodiversity, and the overall sustainability of agricultural ecosystems.",
1424
+ "To support farmers in obtaining organic certification and accessing premium organic markets.",
1425
+ "To enhance the profitability of organic farming through sustainable practices."
1426
+ ],
1427
+ "Benefits": [
1428
+ "Reduced Chemical Usage: Minimizes reliance on chemical fertilizers and pesticides, leading to healthier crops and soil.",
1429
+ "Enhanced Soil Fertility: Promotes natural composting, crop rotation, and other organic practices to improve soil health.",
1430
+ "Market Access: Facilitates access to premium markets and value-added organic products.",
1431
+ "Environmental Sustainability: Contributes to biodiversity conservation and reduced environmental pollution."
1432
+ ],
1433
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1434
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1435
+ "Individual farmers and farmer groups interested in converting to organic farming.",
1436
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives promoting organic agriculture.",
1437
+ "Organizations and NGOs supporting sustainable and organic farming practices."
1438
+ ],
1439
+ "Exclusions": [
1440
+ "Commercial farms that do not commit to sustainable organic practices.",
1441
+ "Applicants not engaged in agricultural production or not willing to adhere to organic certification standards."
1442
+ ]
1443
+ },
1444
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1445
+ "Application Process": [
1446
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NPOF official portal.",
1447
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture departments and nodal agencies.",
1448
+ "Approved projects receive technical and financial support to transition to organic farming practices.",
1449
+ "Official Link: NPOF Application Portal"
1450
+ ],
1451
+ "Documents Required": [
1452
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1453
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to confirm eligibility for organic farming).",
1454
+ "Detailed Organic Farming Plan (outlining the transition strategy and practices).",
1455
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1456
+ "Organic Certification or Transition Plan Documents (if applicable)."
1457
+ ]
1458
+ },
1459
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1460
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1461
+ "Official Website": "NPOF Portal"
1462
+ },
1463
+ "Extra Details": "The project emphasizes capacity building through training sessions, workshops, and demonstration plots. It supports research and development in organic farming technologies and best practices. Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure compliance with organic standards and successful transition. The initiative encourages collaboration among farmers, research institutions, and organic certification bodies."
1464
+ },
1465
+ {
1466
+ "name": "National Project on Management of Soil Health and Fertility (NPMSHF)",
1467
+ "Introduction": "The National Project on Management of Soil Health and Fertility (NPMSHF) is a government initiative designed to improve the soil health and fertility status across agricultural regions in India. The project focuses on promoting sustainable soil management practices, ensuring balanced nutrient levels, and enhancing the overall productivity of farmlands.",
1468
+ "Objective": [
1469
+ "To assess and monitor the soil health status of farmlands.",
1470
+ "To promote balanced and sustainable soil fertility management practices.",
1471
+ "To disseminate scientific recommendations for nutrient management and organic amendments.",
1472
+ "To enhance crop productivity through improved soil health practices."
1473
+ ],
1474
+ "Benefits": [
1475
+ "Enhanced Soil Health: Adoption of recommended practices improves soil structure and fertility.",
1476
+ "Increased Productivity: Optimized nutrient management leads to better crop yields.",
1477
+ "Cost Efficiency: Reduced dependency on chemical fertilizers through balanced nutrient application.",
1478
+ "Sustainable Agriculture: Encourages eco-friendly practices that promote long-term soil conservation."
1479
+ ],
1480
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1481
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1482
+ "Individual farmers and farmer groups interested in improving soil health.",
1483
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives engaged in sustainable agriculture.",
1484
+ "State agriculture departments and extension agencies promoting soil health initiatives."
1485
+ ],
1486
+ "Exclusions": [
1487
+ "Non-agricultural entities or farms that do not follow sustainable soil management practices.",
1488
+ "Applicants not meeting the technical or documentation criteria set by the scheme."
1489
+ ]
1490
+ },
1491
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1492
+ "Application Process": [
1493
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NPMSHF official portal.",
1494
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture departments in coordination with central nodal agencies.",
1495
+ "Approved applicants receive technical support, training, and financial incentives for adopting soil health management practices.",
1496
+ "Official Link: NPMSHF Application Portal"
1497
+ ],
1498
+ "Documents Required": [
1499
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1500
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to confirm eligibility).",
1501
+ "Soil Test Reports (if available, or plan for testing).",
1502
+ "Detailed Soil Management Plan (outlining practices to improve soil fertility).",
1503
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement)."
1504
+ ]
1505
+ },
1506
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1507
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1508
+ "Official Website": "NPMSHF Portal"
1509
+ },
1510
+ "Extra Details": "The project includes capacity-building programs and training sessions on sustainable soil management practices. It emphasizes the use of modern soil testing technologies and data-driven nutrient management. Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure that recommended practices result in improved soil health. The initiative also promotes the use of organic amendments and bio-fertilizers to maintain soil fertility."
1511
+ },
1512
+ {
1513
+ "name": "National Livestock Mission (NLM)",
1514
+ "Introduction": "The National Livestock Mission (NLM) is a government initiative aimed at the holistic development of the livestock sector in India. The mission focuses on improving animal health, enhancing productivity, and promoting sustainable livestock practices to boost the income of livestock farmers and strengthen the dairy and meat sectors.",
1515
+ "Objective": [
1516
+ "To improve the productivity and genetic potential of livestock through modern breeding and health management practices.",
1517
+ "To provide financial and technical support for infrastructure development in the livestock sector.",
1518
+ "To enhance the livelihoods of livestock farmers by promoting sustainable animal husbandry practices.",
1519
+ "To ensure the overall development of allied activities related to dairy, meat, and other livestock products."
1520
+ ],
1521
+ "Benefits": [
1522
+ "Enhanced Productivity: Improved animal health and breeding practices lead to increased productivity.",
1523
+ "Financial Support: Subsidies and loans for infrastructure development such as animal shelters, veterinary services, and processing units.",
1524
+ "Capacity Building: Training programs and technical assistance in modern livestock management practices.",
1525
+ "Market Linkages: Better connectivity to markets and improved value addition in livestock products."
1526
+ ],
1527
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1528
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1529
+ "Individual livestock farmers and dairy producers.",
1530
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives involved in livestock rearing.",
1531
+ "Entrepreneurs and organizations engaged in livestock-based enterprises, including dairy, meat, and allied sectors."
1532
+ ],
1533
+ "Exclusions": [
1534
+ "Entities not directly engaged in livestock farming or related activities.",
1535
+ "Applicants not meeting the technical, financial, or documentation criteria as specified by the scheme."
1536
+ ]
1537
+ },
1538
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1539
+ "Application Process": [
1540
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NLM official portal.",
1541
+ "Applications are evaluated by the respective state livestock departments in coordination with central nodal agencies.",
1542
+ "Approved applicants receive financial assistance, training, and technical support for modernizing livestock practices.",
1543
+ "Official Link: NLM Application Portal"
1544
+ ],
1545
+ "Documents Required": [
1546
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1547
+ "Ownership or Lease Documents for livestock farms or related infrastructure.",
1548
+ "Detailed Livestock Development Plan (outlining proposed improvements and investments).",
1549
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1550
+ "Animal Health and Breeding Records (if applicable)."
1551
+ ]
1552
+ },
1553
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1554
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific livestock department contacts provided on the official portal",
1555
+ "Official Website": "NLM Portal"
1556
+ },
1557
+ "Extra Details": "The mission promotes a holistic approach by integrating veterinary services, breeding programs, and market development strategies. It emphasizes the use of modern technologies in livestock management for improved productivity and sustainability. Continuous monitoring, evaluation, and capacity-building initiatives ensure that the mission’s objectives are met effectively. The initiative also encourages public-private partnerships to enhance technological adoption and market access."
1558
+ },
1559
+ {
1560
+ "name": "National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB)",
1561
+ "Introduction": "The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) is a government organization dedicated to the development and promotion of the fisheries sector in India. It plays a pivotal role in planning, promoting, and coordinating the implementation of fisheries development programs, with the aim of enhancing fish production and ensuring sustainable fisheries management.",
1562
+ "Objective": [
1563
+ "To promote the growth and modernization of the fisheries sector.",
1564
+ "To enhance fish production and productivity through technology upgradation and infrastructure development.",
1565
+ "To ensure sustainable management of aquatic resources and environmental conservation.",
1566
+ "To facilitate better market access and value addition in fisheries products."
1567
+ ],
1568
+ "Benefits": [
1569
+ "Infrastructure Development: Support for the development of fishing harbors, processing units, and cold storage facilities.",
1570
+ "Technical Assistance: Provision of advisory services and training programs for modern fishing techniques and sustainable practices.",
1571
+ "Financial Support: Assistance through subsidies, grants, and low-interest loans for upgrading fisheries infrastructure.",
1572
+ "Market Linkages: Facilitation of better market access and value chain integration for fisheries products."
1573
+ ],
1574
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1575
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1576
+ "Individual fishermen and fishing cooperatives.",
1577
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives involved in fisheries.",
1578
+ "Entrepreneurs and private entities engaged in fish processing, storage, and marketing.",
1579
+ "State fisheries departments and research institutions."
1580
+ ],
1581
+ "Exclusions": [
1582
+ "Entities not directly involved in the fisheries sector.",
1583
+ "Applicants not meeting the technical, financial, or documentation requirements set by the board."
1584
+ ]
1585
+ },
1586
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1587
+ "Application Process": [
1588
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NFDB official portal.",
1589
+ "Applications are reviewed by the relevant state fisheries departments in coordination with NFDB guidelines.",
1590
+ "Approved applicants receive technical support and financial assistance for project implementation.",
1591
+ "Official Link: NFDB Application Portal"
1592
+ ],
1593
+ "Documents Required": [
1594
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1595
+ "Ownership or Lease Documents (for fishing assets/infrastructure).",
1596
+ "Detailed Project Proposal (outlining the development plan or upgrade strategy).",
1597
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy or financial support disbursement).",
1598
+ "Additional documents as specified by NFDB guidelines."
1599
+ ]
1600
+ },
1601
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1602
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1603
+ "Official Website": "NFDB Portal"
1604
+ },
1605
+ "Extra Details": "The board actively collaborates with both public and private sectors to promote technology transfer and innovation in the fisheries sector. Continuous monitoring, evaluation, and capacity-building initiatives are integral to ensuring the success of fisheries development programs. The NFDB aims to create sustainable livelihoods for fishermen and contribute significantly to the national economy."
1606
+ },
1607
+ {
1608
+ "name": "National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm (NMOOP)",
1609
+ "Introduction": "The National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm (NMOOP) is a government initiative aimed at increasing the production and productivity of oilseeds and oil palm. The mission focuses on promoting the cultivation of oilseeds, modernizing oil palm plantations, and reducing the dependency on edible oil imports through enhanced domestic production.",
1610
+ "Objective": [
1611
+ "To enhance the domestic production of oilseeds and oil palm.",
1612
+ "To improve the productivity and quality of oilseed and oil palm cultivation through modern agronomic practices.",
1613
+ "To reduce the dependency on edible oil imports by promoting local production.",
1614
+ "To provide financial and technical support to farmers and agribusinesses engaged in oilseed and oil palm cultivation."
1615
+ ],
1616
+ "Benefits": [
1617
+ "Increased Production: Enhanced yield and quality of oilseeds and oil palm produce.",
1618
+ "Financial Support: Subsidies and financial incentives for adopting modern cultivation practices.",
1619
+ "Technical Assistance: Access to training, advisory services, and modern agronomic techniques.",
1620
+ "Market Competitiveness: Improved product quality and enhanced market linkages for better price realization."
1621
+ ],
1622
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1623
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1624
+ "Individual farmers and farmer groups interested in oilseed and oil palm cultivation.",
1625
+ "Entrepreneurial ventures and agribusinesses involved in the edible oil sector.",
1626
+ "State agricultural departments and cooperatives promoting oilseed production."
1627
+ ],
1628
+ "Exclusions": [
1629
+ "Entities not involved in agricultural production or edible oil processing.",
1630
+ "Applicants not meeting the technical or financial criteria specified by the mission guidelines."
1631
+ ]
1632
+ },
1633
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1634
+ "Application Process": [
1635
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NMOOP official portal.",
1636
+ "Applications are evaluated by the respective state agriculture departments and nodal agencies.",
1637
+ "Approved applicants receive both financial and technical support for setting up or expanding oilseed and oil palm cultivation.",
1638
+ "Official Link: NMOOP Application Portal"
1639
+ ],
1640
+ "Documents Required": [
1641
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1642
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to verify eligibility).",
1643
+ "Detailed Project Proposal/Plan (detailing the cultivation and production strategy).",
1644
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1645
+ "Additional documents as specified by the mission."
1646
+ ]
1647
+ },
1648
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1649
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1650
+ "Official Website": "NMOOP Portal"
1651
+ },
1652
+ "Extra Details": "The mission emphasizes the integration of modern agricultural practices with sustainable cultivation methods. It promotes research, training, and capacity-building initiatives to enhance oilseed and oil palm productivity. Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure that the mission's objectives are effectively met. NMOOP aims to develop a robust value chain that benefits farmers, agribusinesses, and the national edible oil sector."
1653
+ },
1654
+ {
1655
+ "name": "National Bamboo Mission (NBM)",
1656
+ "Introduction": "The National Bamboo Mission (NBM) is a government initiative aimed at promoting the sustainable cultivation, processing, and marketing of bamboo. The mission focuses on harnessing bamboo's potential as a renewable resource, enhancing rural livelihoods, and contributing to environmental conservation.",
1657
+ "Objective": [
1658
+ "To boost the production and utilization of bamboo across India.",
1659
+ "To promote sustainable cultivation practices and modern processing techniques for bamboo products.",
1660
+ "To create additional income opportunities for rural communities through bamboo-based enterprises.",
1661
+ "To develop a robust bamboo value chain that integrates production, processing, and marketing."
1662
+ ],
1663
+ "Benefits": [
1664
+ "Economic Growth: Enhanced income opportunities for farmers and rural entrepreneurs.",
1665
+ "Sustainable Resource Management: Promotes eco-friendly and renewable resource utilization.",
1666
+ "Infrastructure Development: Support for establishing processing units and marketing infrastructure.",
1667
+ "Skill Development: Training programs to build capacity in bamboo cultivation, processing, and product development."
1668
+ ],
1669
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1670
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1671
+ "Individual farmers and cultivators interested in bamboo cultivation.",
1672
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives engaged in bamboo production and processing.",
1673
+ "Rural entrepreneurs and small businesses focused on bamboo value addition.",
1674
+ "State agencies and NGOs involved in bamboo promotion."
1675
+ ],
1676
+ "Exclusions": [
1677
+ "Commercial enterprises not primarily engaged in sustainable bamboo development.",
1678
+ "Entities not meeting the technical or financial criteria specified under the mission guidelines."
1679
+ ]
1680
+ },
1681
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1682
+ "Application Process": [
1683
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the NBM official portal.",
1684
+ "Applications are reviewed by the respective state agriculture or forestry departments in coordination with central authorities.",
1685
+ "Approved applicants receive financial support, technical assistance, and training to develop bamboo-based projects.",
1686
+ "Official Link: NBM Application Portal"
1687
+ ],
1688
+ "Documents Required": [
1689
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1690
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (to verify the availability of land for bamboo cultivation).",
1691
+ "Detailed Project Proposal/Plan (outlining the bamboo cultivation and processing strategy).",
1692
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1693
+ "Additional documents as specified by the nodal agency."
1694
+ ]
1695
+ },
1696
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1697
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1698
+ "Official Website": "NBM Portal"
1699
+ },
1700
+ "Extra Details": "The mission supports capacity-building initiatives and extension services for bamboo cultivation. Emphasis is placed on research, development, and innovation in bamboo product development. Continuous monitoring and evaluation ensure that the mission's objectives are met effectively. The initiative aims to develop sustainable bamboo industries that contribute to rural development and environmental conservation."
1701
+ },
1702
+ {
1703
+ "name": "Integrated Scheme on Agricultural Marketing (ISAM)",
1704
+ "Introduction": "The Integrated Scheme on Agricultural Marketing (ISAM) is a government initiative designed to strengthen the marketing infrastructure and improve market access for agricultural produce. The scheme integrates various components of the agricultural value chain to enhance transparency, efficiency, and profitability in the marketing of farm produce.",
1705
+ "Objective": [
1706
+ "To develop a modern and integrated agricultural marketing system.",
1707
+ "To provide farmers with better market access and improved price discovery mechanisms.",
1708
+ "To reduce post-harvest losses by developing appropriate infrastructure and logistics.",
1709
+ "To facilitate the integration of Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) with digital platforms for efficient trade."
1710
+ ],
1711
+ "Benefits": [
1712
+ "Enhanced Market Connectivity: Improved linkages between farmers, traders, and consumers.",
1713
+ "Efficient Price Discovery: Transparent mechanisms ensuring fair pricing for agricultural produce.",
1714
+ "Infrastructure Development: Support for establishing cold storage, processing units, and logistic networks.",
1715
+ "Digital Transformation: Adoption of ICT tools for streamlined market operations and reduced transaction costs."
1716
+ ],
1717
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1718
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1719
+ "Farmers and farmer groups seeking to access organized markets.",
1720
+ "Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and cooperatives involved in the aggregation and marketing of produce.",
1721
+ "Traders and entities operating within the agricultural value chain.",
1722
+ "State agriculture departments and local bodies engaged in market development initiatives."
1723
+ ],
1724
+ "Exclusions": [
1725
+ "Entities not directly involved in the marketing or production of agricultural commodities.",
1726
+ "Applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria outlined by the scheme guidelines."
1727
+ ]
1728
+ },
1729
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1730
+ "Application Process": [
1731
+ "Interested beneficiaries can apply online via the ISAM official portal.",
1732
+ "Applications are evaluated by the respective state agriculture departments and marketing bodies.",
1733
+ "Approved applicants receive financial and technical support to upgrade their marketing infrastructure and practices.",
1734
+ "Official Link: ISAM Application Portal"
1735
+ ],
1736
+ "Documents Required": [
1737
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1738
+ "Land Ownership or Lease Documents (if applicable, for infrastructure projects).",
1739
+ "Detailed Project Proposal/Plan (outlining the marketing improvement strategy).",
1740
+ "Bank Account Details (for subsidy disbursement).",
1741
+ "Additional documents as specified by the nodal agency."
1742
+ ]
1743
+ },
1744
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1745
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts provided on the official portal",
1746
+ "Official Website": "ISAM Portal"
1747
+ },
1748
+ "Extra Details": "The scheme promotes the use of digital platforms to facilitate efficient market operations. Emphasis is placed on capacity-building programs for farmers and marketers to adapt to modern marketing practices. Continuous monitoring and evaluation help in assessing the impact on reducing post-harvest losses and improving farmer incomes. The initiative aims to create a robust and integrated marketing ecosystem that benefits all stakeholders in the agricultural value chain."
1749
+ },
1750
+
1751
+ {
1752
+ "name": "Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)",
1753
+ "Introduction": "The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is a social security initiative aimed at providing employment opportunities to rural households. The scheme guarantees at least 100 days of wage employment per financial year to rural workers willing to engage in unskilled manual labor.",
1754
+ "Objective": [
1755
+ "To enhance the livelihood security of rural households by providing wage employment.",
1756
+ "To create durable assets such as roads, canals, ponds, and wells.",
1757
+ "To improve rural infrastructure and support sustainable development.",
1758
+ "To empower rural women through workforce participation."
1759
+ ],
1760
+ "Benefits": [
1761
+ "Employment Guarantee: Assured wage employment for rural households.",
1762
+ "Poverty Reduction: Helps in improving the economic condition of rural workers.",
1763
+ "Infrastructure Development: Creates productive assets such as roads, irrigation facilities, and water conservation structures.",
1764
+ "Women Empowerment: Encourages the participation of women in the workforce."
1765
+ ],
1766
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1767
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1768
+ "Rural households with adult members willing to do unskilled manual labor.",
1769
+ "Individuals must be residents of the rural area where the scheme is being implemented."
1770
+ ],
1771
+ "Exclusions": [
1772
+ "Households that do not fall under the rural category.",
1773
+ "Individuals already engaged in permanent employment."
1774
+ ]
1775
+ },
1776
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1777
+ "Application Process": [
1778
+ "Applicants need to register at their Gram Panchayat or apply online.",
1779
+ "Once registered, job cards are issued to the applicants.",
1780
+ "Upon demand, work is provided within 15 days, failing which the applicant is entitled to an unemployment allowance.",
1781
+ "Official Link: MGNREGA Application Portal"
1782
+ ],
1783
+ "Documents Required": [
1784
+ "Aadhaar Card (for identity verification).",
1785
+ "Ration Card or Residential Proof (to establish rural residence).",
1786
+ "Bank Account Details (for wage payments).",
1787
+ "Passport-sized Photograph (for the job card)."
1788
+ ]
1789
+ },
1790
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1791
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts on the official portal",
1792
+ "Official Website": "MGNREGA Portal"
1793
+ },
1794
+ "Extra Details": [
1795
+ "Wages are transferred directly to the bank accounts of beneficiaries.",
1796
+ "Special provisions exist for differently-abled individuals.",
1797
+ "The scheme promotes transparency through the social audit mechanism."
1798
+ ]
1799
+ },
1800
+ {
1801
+ "name": "Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)",
1802
+ "Introduction": "The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is a rural infrastructure initiative that aims to provide all-weather road connectivity to unconnected villages and habitations. It plays a crucial role in improving rural mobility and access to essential services.",
1803
+ "Objective": [
1804
+ "To ensure all-weather road connectivity in rural areas.",
1805
+ "To boost economic development by improving market access for rural producers.",
1806
+ "To enhance connectivity for healthcare, education, and social services.",
1807
+ "To promote sustainable and eco-friendly road construction practices."
1808
+ ],
1809
+ "Benefits": [
1810
+ "Enhanced Connectivity: Provides reliable road access to remote villages.",
1811
+ "Economic Growth: Facilitates trade and commerce by improving transport networks.",
1812
+ "Social Upliftment: Improves access to education, healthcare, and government services.",
1813
+ "Infrastructure Development: Promotes rural development through better transport facilities."
1814
+ ],
1815
+ "Eligibility Criteria": {
1816
+ "Eligible Beneficiaries": [
1817
+ "Rural villages and habitations without existing all-weather road connectivity.",
1818
+ "Priority is given to areas with a high population density and socio-economic backwardness."
1819
+ ],
1820
+ "Exclusions": [
1821
+ "Urban and semi-urban areas.",
1822
+ "Locations already connected by all-weather roads."
1823
+ ]
1824
+ },
1825
+ "Application Process & Required Documents": {
1826
+ "Application Process": [
1827
+ "Proposals for road construction are submitted by State Rural Road Development Agencies (SRRDA).",
1828
+ "The government approves eligible projects based on technical and financial assessments.",
1829
+ "Execution is carried out by state governments under central supervision.",
1830
+ "Official Link: PMGSY Application Portal"
1831
+ ],
1832
+ "Documents Required": [
1833
+ "Village or Panchayat Approval Documents (for proposed road projects).",
1834
+ "Survey Reports and Technical Feasibility Studies.",
1835
+ "Budget and Financial Estimates."
1836
+ ]
1837
+ },
1838
+ "Helpline & Website": {
1839
+ "Helpline Number": "Refer to state-specific contacts on the official portal",
1840
+ "Official Website": "PMGSY Portal"
1841
+ },
1842
+ "Extra Details": [
1843
+ "PMGSY follows a core-network approach to prioritize essential rural road links.",
1844
+ "Focus is given to eco-friendly road construction using green technologies.",
1845
+ "Maintenance of constructed roads is also included under the scheme.",
1846
+ "The program is implemented with central and state government collaboration."
1847
+ ]
1848
  }
1849
  ]
1850
  }