Production of Certified Seeds of Maize
The "Production of Certified Seeds of Maize" scheme, aims to promote the production of certified maize seeds by providing subsidy to farmers in select districts of Tamil Nadu.
- Department
- Agriculture Department
- Who it is for
- Individual
About POCSM
The scheme “Production of Certified Seeds of Maize” by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, is designed to support maize farmers in specific districts of Tamil Nadu. By offering a subsidy of ₹1,000/- per quintal, the scheme encourages farmers to produce certified maize seeds, ensuring a steady supply of high-quality seeds.
Benefits
- Financial Assistance: ₹,1000/- per quintal.
Who can apply (eligibility)
- The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
- The beneficiary should be a maize-growing farmer.
- The beneficiary should belong to any of the following district of Tamil Nadu: Coimbatore, Dindigul, Erode, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Namakkal, Perambalur, Virudhunagar, Theni, Villupuram, Vellore, Salem, Pudukkottai, Madurai, Sivagangai, Trichy, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi.
How to apply
Offline application
Step 1: Collect the application form from the nearest Agricultural Office.
Step 2: Fill out the application form with the required details and attach mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the form to the concerned office:
Village Level: Submit the application to the Assistant Agricultural Officer.
Block Level: Submit to the Agricultural Officer or Deputy Agricultural Officer.
District Level: Submit to the Joint Director of Agriculture.
Official links and guidelines
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