Sarkari Yojana

AGR-4 Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan for Distribution of Seeds and Fertilizers Input Kits at Subsidised Rates to Scheduled Caste Cultivators

Gujarat
Quick Summary: This Gujarat Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan component (AGR-4) supplies SC cultivators with seed and fertilizer input kits, such as neem cake, castor cake and green manure seeds, at subsidised rates. The benefit covers cultivation on up to 2 hectares per account.

About AGR-4 Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan for Distribution of Seeds and Fertilizers Input Kits at Subsidised Rates to Scheduled Caste Cultivators

Run by the Agriculture and Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat, the “AGR-4 Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan for Distribution of Seeds and Fertilizers Input Kits at Subsidised Rates to Scheduled Caste Cultivators” offers Scheduled Caste farmers farm input kits at reduced prices so they can boost soil fertility and harvest better crops. Its central purpose is to reinforce the cultivation methods of SC farmers by supplying key materials like castor cake, neem cake, liquid fermented organic manure, or green manure seeds on concessional terms. These inputs can be claimed for farming up to a maximum of 2 hectares per account, which spreads the benefit fairly and reaches more farmers.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for AGR-4 Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan for Distribution of Seeds and Fertilizers Input Kits at Subsidised Rates to Scheduled Caste Cultivators, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only farmers may apply

Only farmers may apply.

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Applicants need to be residents of Gujarat

Applicants need to be residents of Gujarat.

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Applicants should come from the Scheduled Caste category

Applicants should come from the Scheduled Caste category.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

AGR-4 Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan for Distribution of Seeds and Fertilizers Input Kits at Subsidised Rates to Scheduled Caste Cultivators provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Subsidized Rates

Subsidized Rates: Key farm inputs such as seeds and fertilizers are made available to SC farmers at much lower prices.
Access to Quality Inputs: Farmers can obtain good-quality minor and micro-elements, castor cake, neem cake, liquid fermented organic manure, or green manure seeds through the scheme.
Reduced Cultivation Costs: Cheaper inputs bring down total farming expenses, making agriculture more economically sustainable for SC cultivators.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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The land record extract known as the 7/12…

The land record extract known as the 7/12 Certificate.

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A valid Aadhaar identity Card

A valid Aadhaar identity Card.

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A Bank Pass Book or a Cancelled Cheque…

A Bank Pass Book or a Cancelled Cheque linked to the applicant's account.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for AGR-4 Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan for Distribution of Seeds and Fertilizers Input Kits at Subsidised Rates to Scheduled Caste Cultivators through the online application process outlined below.

Registration Process:

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Go to the I-Khedut Portal to register and…

Go to the I-Khedut Portal to register and apply online.

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Choose 'Login' at the top right-hand corner, open…

Choose 'Login' at the top right-hand corner, open "Beneficiary Registration", and set the Beneficiary Type to 'Farmer', 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer'.

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Pick your District, Taluka and Village, answer 'what…

Pick your District, Taluka and Village, answer 'what type of account holder you are?', type in your Account Number and Name, complete the Captcha, and press 'Save and Next'.

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Provide your Mobile Number and Email address, press…

Provide your Mobile Number and Email address, press 'Send OTP', key in the OTP you receive, set and re-enter a Password, complete the Captcha, and press 'Submit'. Login Process:

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Open the I-Khedut Portal to sign in and…

Open the I-Khedut Portal to sign in and apply online.

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Select 'Login' at the top right-hand side of…

Select 'Login' at the top right-hand side of the homepage. Then, from the home page, open 'Schemes' followed by 'Agricultural Schemes'.

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Choose this scheme and press the 'Apply' button…

Choose this scheme and press the 'Apply' button to bring up the application page.

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Press the "Apply New" button to file a…

Press the "Apply New" button to file a fresh application.

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Use the "Update Application" button if the application…

Use the "Update Application" button if the application needs corrections.

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After completing the application, confirm it

After completing the application, confirm it.

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Print a copy of the confirmed application

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Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References