National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups
National Mission on Edible Oil - Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups
The "Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" initiative, part of the "National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm," is designed to bolster the production of oil palm in Gujarat. This scheme aims to minimize reliance on imported oils by providing essential support to farmers through access to modern equipment and resources.
Overview of the Scheme
Launched by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation of the Government of Gujarat, the "Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" component under the "National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm" seeks to enhance oil palm cultivation in the region. By offering financial assistance for the establishment of Custom Hiring Centres and Harvester Groups, the scheme ensures more efficient harvesting processes for farmers.
Key Benefits
- Financial Support: A subsidy of ₹25,00,000/- per unit is available for equipment, tools, training, contingencies, and maintenance.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this scheme, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- The applicant must be a farmer.
- The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
It is important to note that Custom Hiring Centres and Harvester Groups will be established in each state by various entities including processors, self-help groups (SHGs), farmer producer organizations (FPOs), or registered societies.
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply online through the I-Khedut Portal. The application process involves the following steps:
Registration Process:
- Visit the I-Khedut Portal to start your application.
- Click on 'Login' located at the top right corner, then select "Beneficiary Registration." Choose one option from 'Farmer,' 'Institutional,' or 'Except For the Farmer' as your beneficiary type.
- Select your District, Taluka, and Village. Specify your account holder type, enter your Account Number and Name, complete the Captcha, and click 'Save and Next'.
- Provide your Mobile Number and Email address, click 'Send OTP', enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click 'Submit'.
Login Process:
- Go to the I-Khedut Portal.
- Click on 'Login' from the homepage. Navigate to ‘Schemes’ and select ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
- Choose the applicable scheme and click the ‘Apply’ button to open the application page.
- Press the "Apply New" button to submit a new application.
- If modifications are needed, click on the "Update Application" button.
- Once the application is completed, confirm it.
- Print a copy of the confirmed application for your records.
Contact Information
For additional information or assistance, please click here.
Official Source
For more details, visit myScheme.gov.in.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a farmer.
The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.
Note: Custom Hiring Center FFBs Harvester Group will be created in each State by Processor/State/Self-Help Groups (SHGs)/Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)/Registered Society.
Benefits
Subsidy for Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups: ₹25,00,000/- per unit for equipment, tools, training, contingencies, and maintenance.
Application Process
Apply OnlineRegistration Process:
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut
Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side, then click on "Beneficiary Registration" and select any one from the 'Farmer' or 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type.
Step 3: Select the District, Taluka, and Village, choose 'what type of account holder you are?', enter your Account Number and Name, solve the Captcha, and click 'Save and Next'.
Step 4: Enter your Mobile Number and Email address, click 'Send OTP', enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click 'Submit'.
Login Process:
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut
Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side of the homepage. On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button, and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on the "Apply New" button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a printout of the confirmed application.
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References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups |
| Short Title | NMOECHCHG |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Infra |
| Categories | Agriculture,Rural & Environment |
| States | Gujarat |
| Gender | All |
| Area | Rural |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |