Central support for installing drip and sprinkler (micro-irrigation) systems to save water and raise yield. The states run it through their agriculture or horticulture departments.
Amount / benefit: 55% subsidy for small and marginal farmers, 45% for other farmers, up to 5 hectares
Financial assistance of 55% of the cost for small and marginal farmers and 45% for others, with the subsidy limited to 5 hectares per beneficiary. Some states add a top-up.
Farmers who install a drip or sprinkler system on their land. Small and marginal farmers get the higher rate. The subsidy ceiling is 5 hectares per beneficiary. Your state decides the application window and selection method.
Most farmer schemes accept applications through the year or in notified windows. Check the official portal for the current window.
Farmers who install a drip or sprinkler system on their land. Small and marginal farmers get the higher rate. The subsidy ceiling is 5 hectares per beneficiary. Your state decides the application window and selection method.
Financial assistance of 55% of the cost for small and marginal farmers and 45% for others, with the subsidy limited to 5 hectares per beneficiary. Some states add a top-up. Amount: 55% subsidy for small and marginal farmers, 45% for other farmers, up to 5 hectares.
Aadhaar card, Land record, Bank passbook, Caste certificate (only if you claim a category benefit), Quotation or bill from an approved supplier, as your state requires.
The official website is https://pmksy.gov.in (source: Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India).