Scheme to Encourage Farmers to Add Value to Crops

The "Scheme to Encourage Farmers to Add Value to Crops" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to promote value addition in agriculture by helping farmers invest in machinery and equipment. This initiative seeks to improve the profitability of farming by supporting post-harvest processing and mechanization.

• Financial Assistance: 50% of the machinery cost or ₹10,00,000/-, whichever is less.

1. The applicant must be a farmer.
2. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
3. The applicant must be involved in agriculture-related activities.
4. The applicant must intend to purchase machinery for value addition.

Offline application

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 "Apply New" button and submit a new application.

Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" 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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