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Additional Central Assistance Scheme 'Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna'(Schemes 1)
A new Additional Central Assistance Scheme’ Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna’ (RKVY) has been launched by the Government of India during the year 2007-08. Under this scheme, the need felt projects for horticulture development based on the district plans are proposed for approval by the State level Sanctioning Committee(SLSC) of RKVY as State Horticulture Plan for inclusion into Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna.The funds are received under two streams.
The farmer centric components covered under Stream-I & II under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna are as follows:
Stream-1
Establishment & Strengthening of Mushroom Units in Private sector
Stream-2
  • Area Expansion
    • New Plantation
    • Replacement of old plantations
  • Creation of water Resources
  • On farm water management
  • Protected cultivation
  • Production of Planting material
  • Popularization of organic farming
  • Promotion of Integrated Pest Management
  • Development of Beekeeping
  • Mechanization of Horticulture
  • Improvement of Plant/Soil health
  • Transfer of Technology
  • Women Empowerment
  • On farm handling of fruits

Pattern of Assistance under Stream I&II of RKVY is as under:

STREAM 1

Sr. No.

Name of the Component

Name of the Activity

Pattern of assistance

50% per unit

 

1

2

3

4

 

Establishment & Strengthening of Mushroom Units

 

Private sector:

 

 

i) Establishment of small scale Mushroom house(20x12x10) handling 4
MT (400 Bags  ) compost

50,000

ii) Installation of tools and Equipments in Mushroom house

10,000

iii) Assistance for procurement/ preparation of substrate upto 800 bags (8MT)

20,000
STREAM 2

Sr. No.

Name of the Component

Name of the activity

Pattern of assistance (50%)

1

Area  Expansion

 

 

 

A.New Plantation

i)  Fruits (For three  years)

Rs.22500/- per ha.

 

 

ii) Vegetables

Rs.13000/- per ha

 

 

iii) Floriculture

Rs.13000/- per 0.2 ha

 

 

iv) Aromatic plants

Rs.5000/- per  ha

 

 

v) Medicinal Plants

Rs.13000/- per ha

 

B.Replacement of old plantations

 

Rs.15000/- per ha

2

Creation of water Resorces

i)Water harvesting from  source to tank

Rs. 20,000/-per ha.

 

 

ii)Creation of Water Storage tanks (300
Cu.M.)

Rs.1,00,000/- per unit

 

 

iii) Tubewell/borewell

Rs. 12500/- per  unit

3

On farm water management

i)  Drip  irrigation

Rs.25000/- per ha

 

 

ii) Sprinkler Irrigation

Rs.15000/- per ha

4

Protected cultivation

i)  Low cost Green  House

Rs.125/- per  sq.m.

 

 

ii) Hi-tech Green  House

Rs.325/- per  sq.m.

 

 

iii) Shade net

Rs.14/- per  sq.m.

 

 

iv) Anti  hail net

Rs.500/- per tree

 

5

Production of Planting material

i) Establishment of small  nursery

Rs.3,00,000/- per unit

6

Popularization of organic farming

Vermi-compost unit (30x8x2.5)

Rs.30,000/- per  unit

 

7

Promotion of Integrated Pest
Management

Insect  traps, Sticky bands, Biopesticides etc.

Rs.1000/- per  ha.

 

8

 

Development of  Beekeeping

Supply of Bee colonies with hives

Rs.800/- per colony
& hive

9

Mechanization of Horticulture

i)  Manually operated equipments

Rs.1500/- per  unit

 

 

ii) Power operated equipments

Rs.5000/- per  unit

 

 

iii)Diesel  engine

Rs.9000/- per  unit

 

 

iv)Power Tiller

Rs.45000/- per unit

10

Improvement of Plant/Soil health

Use of micronutrients and Biofertilizers

Rs 1500/- per  Ha.

 

11

Transfer of Technology

i) Training of farmers within state(7  days)

Rs.1500/- per farmer

 

 

ii) Training/Exposure visits  of farmers (7 days) outside the State

Rs.2500/- per farmer

 

 

iii) One day farmers training camp(25
Farmers per  camp)

Rs.1250 per  camp

 

 

iv)Organization of Horticulture
Fair/Exhibition

Rs.1,00,000/- per fair

12

Women Empowerment

i) Training of women farmers (5 days)

Rs. 1000 per farmer

 

 

ii) Seld Help Groups

Rs.5000/- per group

 

13

 

On farm handling of fruits

Supply of Plastic  crates/ Kiltas/baskets

Rs. 2500/- per farmer
Schemes 2
2.Application forms required to be filled by the farmers and procedure for availing assistance under Additional Central Assistance Scheme ‘Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna’are attached as Annexure IV, V &VI.
Annexure IV Application Form (free of cost)
Annexure V Bond/ Undertaking Form (on Rs. 3 Stamp Paper)
Annexure VI Procedure for availing assistance under  RKVY
Schemes 3

Annexure-IV

 

Application form for availing assistance under Additional Central AssistanceScheme

'Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna'

 

To

Deputy Director of Horticulture,
Distt.......... , Himachal Pradesh.

Subject:-Project proposal for availing Assistance under Additional Central Assistance Scheme 'Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna'

Sir,

I/We..............................................S/O Sh.......................................................intend to avail assistance under                                                         Stream- of ACA scheme 'Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna'on my/our land/orchard at Vill............._,PO..................._ Tehsil..........................._ Distt..............................._

I/We shall feel obliged if the assistance on the components marked ( ) below is granted under RKVY. The proposals/cost estimates for each component are attached.

Steam-I

 

1. Location/Address of the orchard Village
  Dev. Block
  Distt.
2. Total land owned by the beneficiary:- Ha./Bigha
Proof of land ownership (Kisan Pass Book/ Certificate of the Patwari)
3. Type of land (Irrigated/ Non irrigated)
4. Horticulture Crops Grown
5. Details of Accessibility of the orchard/Farm.
6. Component under which assistance requested:-
7.Total Cost Estimate of the proposal for all components Rs. i.e.(Rs. )

 

Stream-II

 

1. I/we certify that the particulars furnished above by me/us are true to the best of my/our knowledge and belief that nothing has been concealed there in.

2. I/We give an undertaking to the effect that the Department of Horticulture and other concerned agencies shall have the right to inspect the material purchased /quality of the material and work done.

3. In case of misutilization or non utilization of assistance in whole or part, I/ we undertake to refund the amount of assistance granted to me/ us in full and in lump-sum, along with the interest at the prevailing bank rates thereon.

 

 

Yours Faithfully,
Name :.......
Address :.......





Application along with project proposal/relevant documents for assistance to the extent of Rs. _ (Rs._ is forwarded to the Deputy Director of Horticulture, Distt. , Himachal Pradesh for consideration and onward transmission to the Director of Horticulture, Himachal Pradesh.

 

 

Horticulture Development Officer,
Dev. Block/Ext. Centre........
Distt..........,HP





 

Recommended and Countersigned

 

Dy. Director of Horticulture, Distt.................

Himachal Pradesh.

 

Annexure-V

 

 

Bond Form

 

 

Know All Men By these present that

I/We .............................................. S/O Sh. .................................. resident of..............................., P.O. ...................................... Tehsil............................ hereby bond myself / ourselves to the Governor, Himachal Pradesh (hereinafter called the Government) for the payment, to the said governor, or his successors in office, of the sum of...................................... (Rupees......................………………………………………)

Signed by me this........................................................... day of........................................

 

 

 

 

(Signature) (Witness)

 

Whereas the above bounden............................................... .........has/had applied for the grant of subsidy for.........................................................................under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna for the promotion of.................................

 

       Now the condition of the above written bond is such that in case of any non-utilization or misutilization of assistance/subsidy in whole or part bounded shall refund the amount of subsidy granted to him/them in lump-sum along with the interest thereon at the prevailing bank rate of failing which the same would be recovered from him as arrears of land revenue by the Himachal Pradesh government under the Himachal Pradesh/ Public Money's Recovery (Recovery of dues) Act 1973 ( Act. No. 22 of 1973) then the above bond or obligation shall be void or of no effect other wise the same shall be remain in full force:

 

       Provided always that any forgiveness or forbearance on the part said Governor or his successors in office, towards the said bounden in respect of his failure or neglect to utilize the inputs supplied to him shall not in any way release or exonerate written bounden in respect of his liability under the above written bound until and unless written sanction is accorded by the said Governor or his successors of office.

 

 

In witness to the above written bond.................................................................

(Borrowers name)

 

and...................................... for and on behalf of the Governor, have hereunto set their respective hands on the.......... day of.......

 

 

 

 

Signature of witness Signature and Address of Borrower.

 

 

 

Signed by name address....................................…………………. for and on behalf of the Governor of Himachal Pradesh in the presence of:

 

 

 

Signature of witness Signature and Designation.

 

 

Annexure-VI

 

 

Procedure for obtaining Assistance Under Various Components of RKVY

 

(i) The beneficiaries can obtain application form from the Horticulture Extension officer of concerned circle/ Horticulture Development Officer of concerned development Block, Subject Matter Specialist/Plant protection officer of concerned area /Office of Dy. Director of Horticulture of concerned District.

 

(ii) For seeking assistance under RKVY the beneficiaries shall fill up the application form on the prescribed format (Annexure-II) enclosing the Jamabandi of the total land, (Photocopy of the Kisan Pass Book/Certificate of the Patwari as a proof of ownership of the land) and Tatima of the Plot/ Land on which the infrastructure is to be created, plantation done alongwith the cost estimates.

 

(iii) The beneficiaries shall also have to fill and submit a Bond regarding proper utilization of the subsidy on the required format. (Annexure-III)

 

(iv) The completed Application From alongwith the requisite documents shall be submitted to the Horticulture Development Officer of concerned Block. The beneficiary may keep a photocopy of the application for his/her record.

 

(v) Before purchasing any input /seeking assistance provided under the scheme, sanction of the competent authority viz. Dy. Director of Horticulture of the concerned district/Subject Matter Specialist of concerned area shall be mandatory. The assistance shall be made available by the department subject to availability of funds and satisfaction of the competent authority.