What you get
- The assistance covers 75% of the purchase price of the tarpaulin or ₹1,875/-, whichever amount is less. | Conditions: A maximum of two tarpaulins can be claimed per account. | Frequency of Disbursement: The benefit can be reclaimed once every 3 years. | Remark: As per conditions No. 5, 16, 17, 19 and 22 of Appendix-1. (Refer Scheme No. 35)
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who can apply for the tarpaulin subsidy under this scheme?
Only Scheduled Tribe farmers and tribal cultivators, except those from Dang district, can apply for the tarpaulin subsidy.
How many tarpaulins can I get under this scheme?
You can receive assistance for a maximum of two tarpaulins per account.
How often can I apply for a tarpaulin subsidy?
You can apply for the tarpaulin subsidy only once in 3 years.
What documents do I need to apply for the tarpaulin subsidy?
You need a caste certificate, residence proof, purchase invoice of tarpaulin, and bank account details to apply.
Is there any specific condition mentioned for getting tarpaulin benefits?
Yes, the benefit is given according to conditions No. 5, 16, 17, 19, 22, and 24 of Appendix-1.
Where should I submit my application for the tarpaulin subsidy?
You should submit your application at the Taluka Agriculture Office, District Agriculture Office, or Directorate of Agriculture office.
Can I get a subsidy if I buy a tarpaulin from any shop?
Yes, but you must provide the purchase invoice of the tarpaulin while applying.
What happens if I apply again before 3 years?
You will not be eligible for a second subsidy within 3 years, as per scheme rules.
Is the tarpaulin benefit available to farmers outside tribal areas?
Yes, tribal cultivators residing outside tribal areas are also eligible for the tarpaulin subsidy.
Why is tarpaulin given under this scheme?
Tarpaulins are provided to help farmers protect their crops and inputs, reducing losses and improving productivity.