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Construction of Godown for Grain Storage

Launched on 24th December 2013, the scheme "Construction of Warehouse for Grain Storage" by the Panchayat and Rural Development Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh aims to provide modern and scientific food grain storage facilities under Food Security Act 13 to applicants in rural areas.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Madhya Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Construction of modern and scientific food grain storage facilities.

Who can apply

The applicant should be located in a rural area of Madhya Pradesh.; The applicant should be engaged in activities related to grain storage or agriculture.; The applicant should have access to one acre of land or the land required as per the circumstances, allotted by the Cooperative Department.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the objective of the scheme?

The scheme aims to provide modern and scientific food grain storage facilities by constructing godowns in rural areas of Madhya Pradesh.

Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?

Registered cooperative societies involved in agricultural or grain storage activities in rural areas of Madhya Pradesh are eligible.

What type of land is required for constructing a godown?

The applicant must have one acre of land or the land required as per the circumstances, allotted by the Cooperative Department.

What facilities are provided under the scheme?

The scheme supports the construction and maintenance of modern and scientific food grain storage godowns.

How can cooperative societies benefit from this scheme?

Cooperative societies can enhance grain storage capacity, ensure scientific storage methods, and reduce post-harvest losses.

Is there any financial assistance provided under the scheme?

Details about financial assistance or subsidies should be confirmed with the Panchayat and Rural Development Department.

Are individual farmers eligible to apply for this scheme?

No, this scheme is specifically for registered cooperative societies.

What is the role of the Cooperative Department in this scheme?

The Cooperative Department facilitates the allotment of land required for constructing the godown.

Where can applications for the scheme be submitted?

Applications can be submitted to the Panchayat and Rural Development Department or the Cooperative Department of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the expected outcome of this scheme?

The scheme aims to improve rural grain storage infrastructure, reduce wastage, and support agricultural development.