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Spices Development Ginger, Turmeric, Black Pepper, Cardamom, Coriander, Cinnamon and Chillies

The objective of the scheme is to encourage farmers to produce good quality and diseased-free planting materials and to grow improved varieties of high-yielding spices.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Meghalaya

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Pattern of Assistance: | The produce from the Government Farm, Umsning are sold directly to the growers through District Horticulture Officers / Implementing Officers at full rate.

Who can apply

The applicant/farmer should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.; The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in agriculture.; The applicant should possess their own or leased land of at least 0.2 (hectares) or more.

Required Paperwork

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

Common Questions

What is the key objective of the Scheme?

To encourage farmers to produce good quality and diseased free planting materials and to grow improved varieties of high yielding spices

Which department has launched this scheme?

Department of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Government of Meghalaya

What is the pattern of assistance?

The produce from the Govt. Farm, Umsning are sold directly to the growers through District Horticulture Officers / Implementing Officers at full rate.

Who can apply for the scheme?

The bonafide farmers engaged in Agriculture, possessing own or leased land of at least 0.2 (hectares) or more are eligible to apply under the scheme.

How to apply for the scheme?

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

What is the beneficiaries’ selection procedure?

The bonafide farmers shall be selected on a first come first serve basis.

Whom to contact?

- District Horticulture officer | - Horticulture Development Officer