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Rejuvenation of Senile Orchards
Benefits-
- Subsidy Amount: 50% of the approved cost, subject to a maximum of ₹20,000/- per hectare.
- Maximum Coverage: Subsidy is available for a maximum area of 2 hectares per beneficiary.
- Replanting Support: Assistance for quality planting material required for replanting and interplanting.
- Pruning Support: Assistance for pruning old trees and adopting recommended orchard management practices.
- Nutrient Management: Assistance for fertilizers, micronutrients, and plant growth regulators.
- Plant Protection: Assistance for chemical and biological insecticides and fungicides.
- Horticulture Tools: Assistance for horticultural tools required for pruning and orchard operations.
Details-
The "Rejuvenation of Senile Orchards" is a centrally sponsored scheme implemented by the Horticulture Department, Government of Rajasthan, with 60% Central Government and 40% State Government funding. The scheme aims to increase the productivity of old and senile fruit orchards by providing financial assistance for rejuvenation and restoration activities. Assistance is provided for replacing old trees, replanting, interplanting, pruning, nutrient management, plant protection, and other orchard improvement activities. The subsidy is released through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) after verification of completed works.
Eligibility -
The following qualification has been set for "Rejuvenation of Senile Orchards" :
- Farmers / Farmer Group.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card Copy
- Jamabandi Copy
- Address Proof (Electricity Bill)
- Bank Passbook Copy
- Jan Aadhaar/Bhamashah Card Copy
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the objective of this scheme?
The scheme aims to improve the productivity of old and unproductive fruit orchards through rejuvenation and restoration activities.
Who can apply under this scheme?
Farmers and farmer groups meeting the prescribed eligibility conditions can apply.
What financial assistance is available?
Eligible beneficiaries receive a subsidy of 50% of the approved cost, up to ₹20,000/- per hectare.
What is the maximum area eligible for subsidy?
A beneficiary can receive subsidy for a maximum of 2 hectares.
Which orchards are eligible for rejuvenation?
Fruit orchards with reduced productivity due to poor nutrition, pest or disease attack, or low plant population are eligible.
What activities are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers replanting, interplanting, pruning, nutrient management, plant protection, and horticulture tools.
Is quality planting material supported?
Yes. Quality planting material for replanting and interplanting is provided with subsidy support.
How is the subsidy paid?
The subsidy is transferred directly to the beneficiary's bank account through DBT via the Treasury using RTGS.
Is the subsidy paid in a single instalment?
The financial assistance is one-time, but it may be released in up to three instalments during the financial year based on work progress.
Is verification required before payment?
Yes. The completed rejuvenation work must be verified and certified by the department before subsidy payment.
Is there any application fee?
No. The application form is provided free of cost.
How can an applicant apply for the scheme?
The applicant can apply online through the nearest e-Mitra kiosk or an e-Mitra account.
How To Apply?
- Mode of Application: Online
- Mode of Online Application: E-Mitra
- Applicants can apply by visiting their nearest E-Mitra center or online through their own E-Mitra account.
Note: Applying for "Rejuvenation of Senile Orchards" is free.
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Scheme Contact Details
| Sr.No | Nodal Department | Nodal Officer Name Designation |
Phone Number | Email Address | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horticulture Department | Ram Lal Meena Joint Director |
9414049787 | jdh.css.hort@rajasthan.gov.in | 301 Pant Krishi Bhawan Jaipur |
| 2 | Horticulture Department | Laxman singh Assistant Director CSS |
9829246912 | jdh.css.hort@rajasthan.gov.in | 301 Pant Krishi Bhawan Jaipur |
| 3 | Horticulture Department | Mr. Dhara singh Bhati Agriculture Officer CSS |
9829680648 | jdh.css.hort@rajasthan.gov.in | 301 Pant Krishi Bhawan Jaipur |
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