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Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam

Tamil Nadu

This is a Tamil Nadu state scheme that provides monthly pension support to elderly farmers and agricultural labourers. Run by the Tamil Nadu government, it aims to provide financial assistance and social security to senior citizens working in agriculture who are members of the Chief Minister's Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam (CMPUT) scheme.

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National Award For Senior Citizens (vayoshreshtha Samman): Creative Art

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

The Vayoshreshtha Samman: Creative Art award is a national recognition program run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to honor senior citizens who have achieved acclaim in arts and culture. This award celebrates artists, musicians, dancers, writers, painters, and performers who have made significant contributions to literature, theatre, cinema, music, dance, visual arts, and other creative fields. The scheme recognizes those who continue to remain active and dedicated to their artistic pursuits well into their senior years.

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Plant Protection including Integrated Pest Management Scheme

Meghalaya

This scheme supports farmers in Meghalaya to adopt sustainable plant protection methods through Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Run by the Department of Agriculture, it promotes organic crop production by providing bio-pesticides, bio-agents, and plant protection equipment. Farmers receive subsidized sprayers and IPM tools to manage crop pests naturally without harmful chemicals.

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"Input Assistance to Farmers for Taking up Fish Farming in Farm Ponds" Component of the "Mukhyamantri Maschyajibi Kalyan Yojana" Scheme

Odisha

This scheme, run by the Odisha government, helps farmers increase their income through fish farming. It provides input assistance (seeds, fertilizers, and equipment) to farmers who have dug farm ponds under MGNREGA. The goal is to boost fish production in the state and improve farmers' livelihoods through aquaculture.

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Ramie Crop Scheme

Meghalaya

The Ramie Crop Scheme is a Meghalaya state agriculture initiative designed to promote cultivation of ramie, a high-value perennial textile crop. The scheme provides farmers with essential agricultural inputs and technical training to successfully grow ramie in suitable areas. By supporting this remunerative crop, the scheme aims to increase farmer income and develop Meghalaya's textile agriculture sector.

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Agriculture Engineering (Mechanical) Scheme

Meghalaya

This scheme, run by the Government of Meghalaya, helps farmers access modern agricultural machinery at reduced costs. Instead of buying expensive equipment like power tillers, bulldozers, and tractors, farmers can hire them at subsidised rates. The scheme aims to make advanced farming tools affordable and accessible to small and marginal farmers in Meghalaya.

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Chief Minister Agriculture and Food Processing Scheme

Maharashtra

This Maharashtra government scheme promotes modern, technology-based farming and food processing projects to improve agricultural produce quality and boost exports. It aims to create skilled workers and generate employment through small and medium-sized agro and food processing businesses in rural areas. The scheme is run by the Maharashtra government to strengthen the state's agriculture and food processing sector.

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Integrated Technology Enabled Agriculture Management System Or iTEAMS

Meghalaya

iTEAMS is a technology-enabled agricultural management system launched by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Government of Meghalaya. It helps farmers access better markets for their produce through transparent and effective facilitation services. Farmers can call the iTEAM helpline at 1917 to get expert advice and market linkage support for selling their agricultural products at remunerative prices.

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Development and Maintenance of Orchard Cum Horti Nurseries

Meghalaya

This scheme, run by the Meghalaya government's horticulture department, helps farmers get high-quality, healthy fruit and vegetable plants. The government grows disease-free seedlings and saplings on state farms and distributes them to farmers through local District Horticulture Officers. This helps farmers start or improve orchards and nurseries with better quality planting materials.

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Punjab Farm Tourism Scheme

Punjab

The Punjab Farm Tourism Scheme provides clean, comfortable, and hygienic accommodation for tourists in farmhouses across Punjab. It is run by the Punjab government to promote rural and agricultural tourism. The scheme aims to give domestic and foreign tourists an authentic experience of village life and Punjab's farming culture while providing income opportunities to farm owners.

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