About this agriculture scheme
The scheme component "Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" under the "National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm" scheme aims to increase the production of oil palm in the state and reduce dependency on imports by supporting farmers with equipment and facilities.
The scheme component "Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups " launched under the "National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm" scheme by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation, Government of Gujarat, aims to increase the production of oil palm in the state and reduce dependency on imports by supporting farmers with equipment and facilities. It provides financial assistance for establishing Custom Hiring Centres and Harvester Groups to make harvesting more efficient.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups (NMOECHCHG) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | State · Gujarat |
| Official portal | ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in (see References at the end) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Infra |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 60 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 60 years
- 💼Farmer
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Subsidy for Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups: Rs. 25,00,000/- per unit for equipment, tools, training, contingencies, and maintenance.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a farmer.
- The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.
Note: Custom Hiring Center FFBs Harvester Group will be created in each State by Processor/State/Self-Help Groups (SHGs)/Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)/Registered Society.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Online
Registration Process:
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side, then click on "Beneficiary Registration" and select any one from the 'Farmer' or 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type.
Step 3: Select the District, Taluka, and Village, choose 'what type of account holder you are?', enter your Account Number and Name, solve the Captcha, and click 'Save and Next'.
Step 4: Enter your Mobile Number and Email address, click 'Send OTP', enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click 'Submit'.
Login Process:
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side of the homepage. On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button, and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on the "Apply New" button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a printout of the confirmed application.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the "National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme?
The "National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme is a government initiative launched by the Department of Agriculture, Government of Gujarat with the objective of increasing oil palm production in the state and reducing the import of oil palm from abroad by providing subsidy support to farmers for establishing Custom Hiring Centres and Harvester Groups.
Who is responsible for implementing the "National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme?
The "National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme is implemented by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat.
What type of financial assistance is provided under this scheme component?
Under the "National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme, financial assistance is provided in the form of a subsidy amounting to Rs. 25,00,000/- per unit, which covers expenses related to equipment, tools, training, contingencies, and maintenance for establishing Custom Hiring Centres and Harvester Groups.
Is the financial assistance under the "National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme recurring in nature?
The financial assistance under the "National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme is not recurring in nature, as the subsidy is granted only once to each eligible unit in the form of a one-time grant.
Who is eligible to apply under the "National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme?
All farmers residing in Gujarat are eligible to apply under the "National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme.
Can farmers from outside Gujarat apply for the "National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme?
No, the "National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme is specifically designed for farmers within the state of Gujarat, and farmers from other states are not eligible.
How can eligible farmers apply for the scheme?
Eligible farmers can apply for the scheme by visiting the iKhedut portal, filling out the application form online, uploading the required documents, and submitting it for departmental verification.
What documents are required to apply for the "National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme?
Applicants for the "National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups" scheme are required to submit their Aadhaar Card, Land Records 7-12 and 8-A, Bank Passbook or Cancelled Cheque, and if applicable, a Caste Certificate or Disability Certificate issued by the competent authority.
Is there any income limit for applying to the scheme "National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm: Custom Hiring Centre cum Harvester Groups"?
There is no income limit specified under the scheme guideline, meaning that farmers of all income levels can apply for the financial assistance provided they fulfil the other eligibility requirements.
References and official sources
Apply only on the official portal. Nothing is applied for on this site, and applying is free.
- Guidelines doh.gujarat.gov.in
- Guidelines (Scheme No. 382) mariyojana.gujarat.gov.in
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