Sarkari Yojana

Distribution of Vegetable Seeds Minikit & Fruits Minikit at Free of Cost

Puducherry
Quick Summary: Puducherry's Distribution of Vegetable Seeds Minikit & Fruits Minikit scheme gives horticulture growers free minikits worth ₹250/- to set up nutritional gardens. Kits are handed out during Aadipattam / Thaipattam.

About Distribution of Vegetable Seeds Minikit & Fruits Minikit at Free of Cost

Launched by the Department of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, Union Territory of Puducherry, the “Distribution of Vegetable Seeds Minikit & Fruits Minikit at Free of Cost” scheme gives every horticulture grower in rural & urban areas a vegetable seeds minikit & fruits minikit worth ₹250/‐ without charge, so they can set up nutritional gardens in rural / urban areas.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Distribution of Vegetable Seeds Minikit & Fruits Minikit at Free of Cost, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Eligibility extends to every horticulture grower, whether located…

Eligibility extends to every horticulture grower, whether located in rural or urban areas.

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

Benefits Provided

Distribution of Vegetable Seeds Minikit & Fruits Minikit at Free of Cost provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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A 100% Subsidy

A 100% Subsidy: Vegetable Seeds Minikit & Fruits Minikit worth ₹250/‐ are given Free of Cost through the Uzhavar Udhaviyagam (Farmers' Help Centres) and the Office of the Assistant Director of Agriculture (Horticulture), to help set up nutritional gardens in rural / urban areas.

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Seasonality

Seasonality: Distributed in Aadipattam / Thaipattam.

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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Owners who farm their own land should enclose…

Owners who farm their own land should enclose a copy of the farmer identity card listing survey numbers and the extent of their holding with the application form.

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A farmer who has not yet been issued…

A farmer who has not yet been issued an identity card should instead enclose a copy of the land document (sale deed/ partition deed/ gift deed or will).

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Tenants farming land belonging to religious Institutions/Wakfs/Mutts/Trusts/ Municipalities…

Tenants farming land belonging to religious Institutions/Wakfs/Mutts/Trusts/ Municipalities need a letter of consent from the institution's authority, in the Department's prescribed format.

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In addition, tenants need a cultivation certificate from…

In addition, tenants need a cultivation certificate from the landowner, or from the Agriculture Department / Revenue Department that conducted joint verification for this purpose.

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Distribution of Vegetable Seeds Minikit & Fruits Minikit at Free of Cost through the offline application process outlined below.

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In office hours, visit the Uzhavar Udhaviyagam (Farmers'…

In office hours, visit the Uzhavar Udhaviyagam (Farmers' Help Centres) or the Office of the Assistant Director of Agriculture (Horticulture). and get a printed copy of the prescribed form from the Agricultural Officer.

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Fill in each compulsory field, paste a passport-sized…

Fill in each compulsory field, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required) and add copies of every required document (self-attested, if required).

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Give the signed and completed form, along with…

Give the signed and completed form, along with the documents, to the authority concerned.

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Once received, the application is logged in the…

Once received, the application is logged in the application receipt register and the applicant is allotted a unique number, used for every future reference and also serving as acknowledgement of receipt.

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