India - Apply for Micro Nutrient Fertilizer Scheme

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Apply for Micro Nutrient Fertilizer Scheme, the applicant has to approach the respective state Department of Agriculture link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. There is no fee for applying for the Micro Nutrient Fertilizer Scheme in India.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. All applications are processed within a reasonable time, having regard to the particular circumstances of each application, including the completeness of information and documents submitted to the authority by the applicant.
10. The authority may seek additional information from an applicant if this is necessary to assess the application. The authority does not need to deal further with an application until the applicant has provided this additional information.
11. If the application is approved, the applicant may be eligible to receive a subsidy or assistance for purchasing micro-nutrient fertilizers. The subsidy amount may vary based on the scheme and location.
12. Once the application is approved, the applicant can use the subsidy or assistance to purchase the prescribed micro-nutrient fertilizers.
13. This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Completed application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Passport size photographs
• Land ownership documents
• Income certificate
• Social test report
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Email - agrimin[dot]india[at]gmail[dot]com
Office - 23383370, 23782691
Fax - 23384129
Contact link

Eligibility

• All farmers in India who intends to Apply for Micro Nutrient Fertilizer Scheme is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• There is no fee for applying for the Micro Nutrient Fertilizer Scheme in India.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Nationality
• Age
• Postal address
• Gender
• Residential Address
• Residential No
• Mobile No
• Email Address
• Bank details
• Declaration
• Land details
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• The Micro Nutrient Fertilizer Scheme (MNFS) is a Government of India initiative that aims to improve the productivity and quality of crops by providing subsidies to farmers on the purchase of micronutrient fertilizers.
• Micronutrient fertilizers are essential for plant growth and development, but they are often lacking in Indian soils.

Information which might help

• The subsidy amount varies depending on the type of micronutrient fertilizer and the state in which the farmer is located. However, the subsidy rate is typically between 50% and 75% of the cost of the fertilizer.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

• The Micro Nutrient Fertilizer Scheme is a beneficial scheme for farmers as it helps them to improve the productivity of their crops and increase their income.