Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection
This scheme has been introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Dept., Gujarat. It aims to protect farmers' crops from damage caused by wild and stray animals by providing financial assistance for wire fencing around farms.
About the Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection Scheme
The scheme "Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to provide financial aid to farmers to install wire fencing, helping prevent damage to crops from wild and stray animals. This initiative ensures minimal agricultural produce wastage and supports sustainable farming practices.
Benefits
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Name of the ComponentStandard of AssistanceMinimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming BenefitsWire FencingPer Running Meter ₹200/- or 50% of the actual expenditure incurred, whichever is less Once in lifetime<br>
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a landholding farmer or a farmer group
The applicant must have a minimum of 2 hectares (ha) of land in a cluster.
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- Only one of the holders mentioned in 8-A land records per account is eligible for benefits with the consent of other holders.
- A farmer is eligible for assistance for a maximum of one account.
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How to Apply for Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection
Application mode: Online / Online - via CSC
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/
Step 2: 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 &quot;Apply New&quot; button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the &quot;Update Application&quot; button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a print out of the confirmed application.
Step 8: Applicant can also check their Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details from the below link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx
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- Apply online on i-Khedut portal through a Public Service Center or Cyber Cafe.
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Exclusions
- Farmers who have already availed benefits under the Solar Fencing Scheme are not eligible for this scheme.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection scheme?
The scheme &quot;Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection&quot; introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to provide financial aid to farmers to install wire fencing, helping prevent damage to crops from wild and str…
Who is eligible for Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection?
The applicant must be a landholding farmer or a farmer group The applicant must have a minimum of 2 hectares (ha) of land in a cluster. Note: Only one of the holders mentioned in 8-A land records per account is eligible for benefits with the consent of other holders. A farmer is eligible for assist…
What benefits does Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection provide?
<br Name of the ComponentStandard of AssistanceMinimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming BenefitsWire FencingPer Running Meter ₹200/- or 50% of the actual expenditure incurred, whichever is less Once in lifetime<br
How can I apply for Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection?
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/ Step 2: 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…
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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