Sarkari Yojana

Development and Maintenance of Orchard Cum Horti Nurseries

Meghalaya
Quick Summary: Meghalaya's Development and Maintenance of Orchard Cum Horti Nurseries scheme produces quality disease-free planting material on Government farms and supports bonafide farmers with at least 200 sq.ms of land through training, extension and technology.

About Development and Maintenance of Orchard Cum Horti Nurseries

The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya, launched the “Development and Maintenance of Orchard Cum Horti Nurseries” scheme to raise and multiply quality, high-yielding, disease-free planting material on Government farms, which is then supplied to farmers via the District Horticulture Officer.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Department Of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government Of Meghalaya

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Development and Maintenance of Orchard Cum Horti Nurseries, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only permanent residents of Meghalaya may apply

Only permanent residents of Meghalaya may apply.

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The applicant must be a genuine (bonafide) farmer…

The applicant must be a genuine (bonafide) farmer working in agriculture.

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The farmer must own or lease a plot…

The farmer must own or lease a plot of no less than 200 sq.ms.

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

Benefits Provided

Development and Maintenance of Orchard Cum Horti Nurseries provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Pattern of Assistance: Support through training, awareness programmes, extension services and technology. Type of Assistance:

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Raising and multiplying good, high-yielding, disease-free planting material…

Raising and multiplying good, high-yielding, disease-free planting material for sale.

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Bringing in new high-yielding mother-plant varieties suited to…

Bringing in new high-yielding mother-plant varieties suited to different parts of the State.

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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A recent passport-size photograph

A recent passport-size photograph

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A valid identity document

A valid identity document

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Bank passbook or account particulars

Bank passbook or account particulars

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Papers proving ownership or lease of the land

Papers proving ownership or lease of the land

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Any other document that may be requested

Any other document that may be requested

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Development and Maintenance of Orchard Cum Horti Nurseries through the offline application process outlined below.

Application Process:

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An eligible bonafide farmer may write the application…

An eligible bonafide farmer may write the application on plain paper.

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Enclose copies of all required documents with it,…

Enclose copies of all required documents with it, self-attested where needed.

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Hand in the signed application and documents at…

Hand in the signed application and documents at the nearest office of the Horticulture Development Officer of a CD Block/Horticulture Circle. Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s): Eligible bonafide farmers are chosen on a first come first serve basis. Whom to Contact: For any questions or concerns, reach out to:
District Horticulture Officer
Horticulture Development Officer

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