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Agriculture Engineering (Mechanical) Scheme

The objective of the scheme is to provide agricultural machinery such as power tillers/ bulldozers/ tractors etc. on hiring at subsidised rate.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Meghalaya

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Pattern of Assistance: | - Providing a 60% subsidy for the purchase of improved farm machinery and equipment (Proposed for Power Tiller and Diesel Water Pumpset). | Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If any): | - Subsidy for hiring of farm machinery and equipment.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a resident of Meghalaya.; The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in agriculture.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

What is the objective of the scheme?

The objective of the scheme is to provide agricultural machinery such as power tillers/ bulldozers/ tractors etc. on hiring at subsidised rate.

Which department has launched this scheme?

Department of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Government of Meghalaya

Who is eligible to apply under this scheme?

The bonafide farmers of Meghalaya who are engaged in agriculture can apply under the scheme.

What is the pattern of assistance?

Providing a 50% subsidy for the purchase of improved farm machinery and equipment (Proposed for Power Tiller and Diesel Water Pumpset).

What is the type of assistance/service?

Subsidy for hiring of farm machinery and equipment.

How to apply for the scheme?

The bonafide farmers can apply in plain paper through the nearest Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/Agriculture Circle.

What is the beneficiaries’ selection procedure

Selection of farmers on first come first basis.

Whom to contact?

- District Agriculture Officers of the concerned districts. | - Sub-divisional Officers of the concerned sub-divisions. | - Agriculture Development Officers of the concerned Community and Rural Development Blocks. | - Assistant Agriculture Engineer (Mechanical) of the concerned districts.