CM-SKY

The Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh started the scheme “Chief Minister’s Shasakt Kisan Yojana (CM-SKY)” for uplifting the status of women, marginal and small farmers of the State for self-employment generation & commercialization of Horticulture activities to double their income.

To increase production and productivity and also to maintain a marketable surplus of major fruit crops in the State as well as to double farmer’s income, the government has adopted region-wise feasible and need-based Horticulture activities in the various districts of Arunachal Pradesh under budget announcement during the financial year 2019-20, targeted up to 2021-22.

Objective:

The main aim of the government scheme is to uplift the status of women, marginal and small farmers of the state for self-employment generation & commercialization of horticulture activities to double their income as per immediate felt needs of the farmers, according to thrust areas enumerated district-wise on suitable crops grown in the specific areas.

Important Features:

• Inputs are provided to farmers for tea, rubber, and double cropping, per hectare
• Crops under double cropping are selected based on soil testing

• The applicant/farmer should be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh.
• The applicant should be a progressive farmer of any area/field.
• All categories of farmers are eligible to apply under the scheme.