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Merit·cum·Means Scholarships For Under Graduate Studies In Various Branches Of Agriculture And Animal Science Subjects

Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

This is a national scholarship scheme run by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. It aims to support talented undergraduate students pursuing agriculture and animal science studies at the graduation level. The scheme encourages meritorious students to choose agriculture as a career by providing financial assistance during their studies.

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Agriculture Research Stations and Laboratories Scheme

Meghalaya

This scheme, run by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, operates research stations and laboratories in Meghalaya to test different crops and farming methods. Scientists conduct adaptive research trials on farmers' fields to find which crops work best in the local climate. The scheme also tests and promotes the use of bio-pesticides and natural pest control agents instead of harmful chemicals.

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Horticulture Mission for North Eastern Hill Scheme- Meghalaya

Meghalaya

The Horticulture Mission for North Eastern Hill Scheme is a government initiative run by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare to support horticulture development in Meghalaya. The scheme aims to help marginal and small farmers increase productivity and quality of fruit crops through modern farming techniques. It provides support for better plant management, quality seeds, protected cultivation systems, and efficient irrigation methods.

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National Bamboo Mission

Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

The National Bamboo Mission is a government scheme run by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to promote bamboo farming and processing across India. Launched in 2018-19, it became possible after bamboo was legally removed from the definition of 'tree' under Indian Forest Act. The scheme aims to increase bamboo cultivation, improve quality of bamboo plants, develop bamboo-based products, and create markets for bamboo farmers.

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Kisan Credit Card

Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme, launched in 1998 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, provides credit facilities to farmers across India. The scheme allows farmers to purchase agricultural inputs like seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides, and to meet their cash needs for farm production. Banks issue these cards based on the farmer's land holdings, making credit easily accessible for farming activities.

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Stipend Scheme For Scheduled Tribes - Poultry Training Stipend

Gujarat

This scheme is run by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation, Government of Gujarat. It provides training and financial support to poultry farmers belonging to Scheduled Tribes. The main goal is to teach scientific poultry farming methods to help increase income and improve farming practices among tribal poultry farmers.

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Stipend Scheme For Poultry Farming Training For Weaker Section

Gujarat

This scheme, run by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation in Gujarat, provides training in scientific poultry farming methods to farmers from weaker sections of society. The main goal is to increase the income of poultry farmers through modern farming techniques and best practices. Trainees receive a stipend during their training period to support them financially while they learn.

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MANAGE Internship Programme

Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

MANAGE Internship Programme is a central government initiative run by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. It offers internship opportunities to students across multiple disciplines to gain practical experience in agriculture, extension, and related fields. The programme is open year-round with flexible duration from 3 to 6 months, helping students develop professional skills while supporting agricultural development.

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