Sarkari Yojana

Bhausaheb Fundkar Falbag Lagvad Scheme

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Maharashtra
Quick Summary: Maharashtra's Bhausaheb Fundkar Falbag Lagvad Scheme gives farmers a DBT subsidy over three years to plant 16 perennial fruit crops such as Mango, Cashew and Pomegranate, subject to minimum plant survival rates.

About Bhausaheb Fundkar Falbag Lagvad Scheme

Assistance under this scheme is paid out as a total amount spread across three years. Each year, the subsidy is transferred straight into the beneficiary’s Aadhaar-linked Bank Account. The beneficiary must ensure that at least 80% of fruit plants survive in the first year and 90% in the second year. The Agriculture Department of Maharashtra started the State Sponsored Bhausaheb Fundkar Falbag Lagvad Scheme from the Kharif Season of 2018-19. It covers 16 perennial fruit crops, namely Mango, Cashew, Guava, Sapota, Custered Apple, Pomegranate, Paper Lemon, Coconut, Tamarind, Fig, Amla, Kokum, Jackfruit, Jamun, Orange and Mosambi. Farmers in the Konkan division may plant between 0.10 Hector and 10.00 Hector under the scheme, while those elsewhere in Maharashtra may plant from 0.20 Ha. to 6.00 Ha.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Commissionerate Of Agriculture, Maharashtra State, Pune

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

06 Jul 2018

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Bhausaheb Fundkar Falbag Lagvad Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only permanent residents of Maharashtra State can be…

Only permanent residents of Maharashtra State can be beneficiaries The farmer must hold an Aadhaar Card. The farmer must possess the 7/12 certificate as well as the 8 –A certificate.

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

Benefits Provided

Bhausaheb Fundkar Falbag Lagvad Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Farmers receive a DBT subsidy for planting any of 16 perennial fruit crops (Mango, Cashew, Guava, Sapota, Custered Apple, Pomegranate, Paper Lemon, Coconut, Tamarind, Fig, Amla, Kokum, Jackfruit, Jamun, Orange, Mosambi), covering the following activities:

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Digging of pits

Digging of pits

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Planting of grafts/seedling

Planting of grafts/seedling

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Applying chemical and organic fertilizers

Applying chemical and organic fertilizers.

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Protecting the crop

Protecting the crop

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Filling gaps

Filling gaps

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 farmer's Aadhaar identity card

The farmer's Aadhaar identity card

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Land record extract (7/12 Certificate)

Land record extract (7/12 Certificate)

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Holding record (8-A Certificate)

Holding record (8-A Certificate)

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Caste Certificate, applicable to SC,ST beneficiaries

Caste Certificate, applicable to SC,ST beneficiaries

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A signed self declaration

A signed self declaration

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The Pre Sanction Letter

The Pre Sanction Letter

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Purchase invoice for the implement

Purchase invoice for the implement

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

2018-07-06

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Bhausaheb Fundkar Falbag Lagvad Scheme through the online application process outlined below.

Application link: https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/ Application Process:

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Open the Aaple Sarkar DBT Portal at https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/

Open the Aaple Sarkar DBT Portal at https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/.

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Navigate to the Farmer Scheme section

Navigate to the Farmer Scheme section.

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Select the “New Applicant Registration” button

Select the “New Applicant Registration” button.

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Provide basic personal details such as name, Aadhaar…

Provide basic personal details such as name, Aadhaar number, mobile number and email address.

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Set up a username and password

Set up a username and password.

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When registration is done, sign in and fill…

When registration is done, sign in and fill in Personal details, Address details and Land information details so the profile reaches 100%.

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With the profile complete, apply for the implements,…

With the profile complete, apply for the implements, enter the implement details and specifications etc, and pay the fees to finish the application form.

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

Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible

Institutional beneficiaries cannot avail the benefit.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References