Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojana
The schemes are part of the Atma Nirbhar program announced during the Budget session held in February this year. A total amount of Rs 120 crores – Rs 60 crores for each scheme has been allocated to the two concerned departments of Agriculture and Horticulture.
About the Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojana Scheme
Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojana is an umbrella scheme wherein all the schemes are subsumed under a bank-linked credit subsidy scheme, which will have a time-bound implementation and participation from various stakeholders – Government, Bank, Project Consultants, and Progressive Farmers. The beneficiaries under the scheme will be eligible for 45% subsidy from the Government of Arunachal Pradesh, 45% bank finance, and 10% beneficiary's contribution. The beneficiary will have to provide collateral security in the shape of land/property or an acceptable guarantee for a loan amount exceeding 1.6 Lakhs in case of individuals and 10 lakhs for SHGs/FPOs. Under this scheme, the following components are included for availing a bank loan:
- Arecanut
- Pineapple
- Avocado
- Dragon Fruit
- Orange
- Banana
- Guava
- Tractor
- Power Tiller
- Brush Cutter
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Benefits
- Atmanirbhar Bagwani Yojna is basically meant for the cultivation of fruits like apples, walnut, orange, kiwi, and persimmon.
- The line of credit will be provided by the State Bank Of India, Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank, and Arunachal Pradesh Cooperative Apex Bank.
- 45 percent will be given by the government subsidy, 45 percent as bank loan and 10 percent will be contributed by the farmer.
- There is no collateral for loans up to Rs 1.60 lakh.
- For SHGs, no collateral is needed up to Rs 10 lakhs.
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Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a resident and farmer of Arunachal Pradesh.
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How to Apply for Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojana
Application mode: Offline
The interested farmer/SHG/FPO is required to submit their duly filled application form and
proposai along with a self-attested passport size photograph to the Horticulture Development Office in their
respective Circle during the Office working hours to avail the scheme.
> Application Form:
> https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3819f46e52c25763a55cc642422644317/uploads/2022/05/2022052453.pdf
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojana scheme?
Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojana is an umbrella scheme wherein all the schemes are subsumed under a bank-linked credit subsidy scheme, which will have a time-bound implementation and participation from various stakeholders – Government, Bank, Project Consultants, and Progressive Farm…
Who is eligible for Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojana?
The applicant must be a resident and farmer of Arunachal Pradesh. <br
What benefits does Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojana provide?
Atmanirbhar Bagwani Yojna is basically meant for the cultivation of fruits like apples, walnut, orange, kiwi, and persimmon. The line of credit will be provided by the State Bank Of India, Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank, and Arunachal Pradesh Cooperative Apex Bank. 45 percent will be given by the gov…
How can I apply for Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojana?
The interested farmer/SHG/FPO is required to submit their duly filled application form and proposai along with a self-attested passport size photograph to the Horticulture Development Office in their respective Circle during the Office working hours to avail the scheme. Application Form: https://cd…
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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