Sarkari Yojana

Millet Development Scheme

Gujarat
Quick Summary: Gujarat's Millet Development Scheme encourages farmers to take up millet farming through expos, processing units and demonstrations. Farmers get ₹6,000/- per Ha for millet demonstrations on up to 1 Ha, with priority for SC/ST, OBC and women farmers.

About Millet Development Scheme

To persuade more farmers to grow millets, the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, has brought in the “Millet Development Scheme”. It covers promotional events, expos and processing units, and also gives financial help for demonstration activities. SC/ST, OBC, and women farmers receive special preference.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Millet Development Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only farmers can apply

Only farmers can apply.

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A bank account in the applicant's own name…

A bank account in the applicant's own name is required. Note:

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The scheme is open to farmers of every…

The scheme is open to farmers of every category.

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SC/ST, OBC, and women farmers are given priority

SC/ST, OBC, and women farmers are given priority.

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

Benefits Provided

Millet Development Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Millet Demonstration

Millet Demonstration: Farmers receive ₹6,000/- per Ha, for an area of up to 1 Ha at most. The benefit can be claimed again only after the minimum time limit, which is One time in a Year.

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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Proof of identity in the form of a…

Proof of identity in the form of a Voter ID/ Ration card/ Aadhaar card/ Passport (Mandatory).

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Particulars of land records (Mandatory)

Particulars of land records (Mandatory).

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Details of the bank account (Mandatory)

Details of the bank account (Mandatory).

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Other documents, if asked for

Other documents, if asked for.

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Millet Development Scheme through the online application process outlined below.

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Online applications are made on the I-Khedut Portal

Online applications are made on the I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/

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From the home page, open ‘Schemes’ and then…

From the home page, open ‘Schemes’ and then ‘Agricultural Schemes’.

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Pick the scheme and press ‘Apply’ to bring…

Pick the scheme and press ‘Apply’ to bring up the application page.

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Use the "Apply New" button to file a…

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

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Any corrections can be made through the "Update…

Any corrections can be made through the "Update Application" button.

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When the application is complete, confirm it

When the application is complete, confirm it.

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Print a copy of the confirmed application

Print a copy of the confirmed application.

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To check Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details, applicants can…

To check Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details, applicants can use this link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx Contact Us: Click here

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