Sarkari Yojana

Distribution of Gypsum-Oil Seeds

Tamil Nadu
Quick Summary: Tamil Nadu's Distribution of Gypsum-Oil Seeds scheme pays 50% of the cost of gypsum and transport, up to ₹750/- per ha, for seed-producing farmers who supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds to the Department.

About Distribution of Gypsum-Oil Seeds

Under the “Distribution of Gypsum-Oil Seeds” scheme of the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, farmers are helped financially through a 50% subsidy on gypsum and its transport cost. The subsidy is open to farmers who grow Foundation and Certified Class seeds and supply them to the Department of Agriculture.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Distribution of Gypsum-Oil Seeds, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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The applicant must be a Farmer

The applicant must be a Farmer.

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The applicant must live in Tamil Nadu

The applicant must live in Tamil Nadu.

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The applicant must be involved in seed production

The applicant must be involved in seed production.

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The applicant must supply Foundation and Certified Class…

The applicant must supply Foundation and Certified Class seeds of their own production to the Department.

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

Benefits Provided

Distribution of Gypsum-Oil Seeds provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Financial Assistance:

Half (50%) of the material cost including transport is met, subject to a limit of ₹750/- per ha, whichever is less.

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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An identity document (for example the Aadhar Card)

An identity document (for example the Aadhar Card)

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Land ownership papers or a Lease Agreement

Land ownership papers or a Lease Agreement

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A certificate showing seed production and supply to…

A certificate showing seed production and supply to the Department (Foundation/Certified Class).

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Particulars of the farmer's bank account

Particulars of the farmer's bank account.

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Any additional documents (if asked for)

Any additional documents (if asked for).

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 Gypsum-Oil Seeds through the offline application process outlined below.

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The application form is available at the nearest…

The application form is available at the nearest Agricultural Office; obtain a copy there.

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Complete it with all needed information and add…

Complete it with all needed information and add the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).

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Turn in the completed form at the level…

Turn in the completed form at the level that applies to you: Village Level: Hand it over to the Assistant Agricultural Officer. Block Level: Hand it over to the Agricultural Officer or Deputy Agricultural Officer. District Level: Hand it over to the Joint Director of Agriculture.

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