PTMSDRPA
What this is
The scheme aims to promote mechanized paddy transplantation under the Agriculture Development and Farmer Welfare and Biotechnology Department, Chhattisgarh. It provides ₹3,000 per acre for land preparation, including ploughing and weeding, up to 2 hectares.
In detail
The scheme was launched on December 26, 2014, The Paddy Transplanter Machine Se Dhan Ropayee Par Anudan, under the Agriculture Development and Farmer Welfare and Biotechnology Department, Chhattisgarh. The scheme aims to promote paddy transplantation using advanced technology, expand the area under transplantation, and improve efficiency in rice cultivation.
The scheme is applicable across the entire state, benefiting farmers by providing financial assistance for land preparation. A grant of ₹3,000 per acre will be given for activities such as ploughing and weeding, up to a maximum limit of 2 hectares. This assistance covers the preparation of a mat-type nursery and the transplantation of paddy using a paddy transplanter machine, ensuring improved efficiency and higher yields.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a farmer residing in the Chhattisgarh.
- The applicant should be engaged in paddy cultivation.
- The applicant should be willing to use a paddy transplanter machine for transplantation.
- The applicant should be preparing a mat-type nursery for paddy transplantation.
- The applicant should have suitable land for ploughing and weeding.
- The applicant should have a cultivable area of up to 2 hectares to be eligible for the grant.
What you get
(A) Field Preparation Expenditure per Hectare:
- Field Ploughing (5 hours @ ₹700 per hour): ₹3,500/-
- Field Weeding (6 hours with Rotavator @ ₹700 per hour): ₹4,200/-
- Total Field Preparation Cost: ₹7,700/-
(B) Expenditure for Seedling Preparation per Hectare:
- Plastic Sheet for Nursery (15 Kg @ ₹100 per Kg): ₹1,500/-
- Field Weeding (6 hours with Rotavator @ ₹500 per hour): ₹3,000/-
- Other Expenses (Soil, Manure, Sand, Water - arranged by the farmer): Not Included
- Additional Contingencies: ₹500/-
- Total Seedling Preparation Cost: ₹5,000/-
Total Expenditure per Hectare:
- Field Preparation (A) + Seedling Preparation (B): ₹7,700 + ₹5,000 = ₹12,500/- per hectare
- Cost per Acre: ₹5,080/-
Subsidy Details:
- Subsidy Amount: 75% of the cost
- Maximum Subsidy Limit: ₹3,800/- per acre
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Provenance
| schemeName | Paddy Transplantor Machine se Dhan Ropayee par Anudan | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | 2014-12-26 | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | True | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |