Post Harvest Marketing Scheme

Pattern of Assistance:

Creation of infrastructural facilities for post harvest marketing, Grading Units etc.

Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If Any):

Sl. No. Entitlement Owantum of Assistance

1 Evacuation facilities like pick-up trucks/ mini trucks/ Tata mobile to the Farmers Groups/ Farmers Clubs/ SHG farmers Co-Operative Societies/ FIG/ FPOs etc. for transportation of farm produce to the market. ₹2,000,00/- per Group or SHG. (50% Subsidy)

2 Village level Farmers training on Post Harvest Management. ₹189/ day/farmer. (Daily allowance)

1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.
2. The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in agriculture.
3. The applicant should possess owned or leased land of at least 0.2 hectares or more.

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Application Process:

Step 01: The eligible bonafide farmer can apply/write an application on plain paper.

Step 02: Along with the application, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 03: Submit the duly filled and signed application along with the documents at the nearest office of the Horticulture Development Officer of a CD Block/ Horticulture Circle.

Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s):

The bonafide farmers shall be selected on a first come first serve basis.

Whom to Contact:

1. Sectoral Officer, Department of Horticulture
2. District Horticulture Officer
3. Horticulture Development Officer.

1. Passport-size photograph
2. Identity Proof
3. Bank passbook/account details
4. Documents proof of possessing own or leased land
5. Any other document as required