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Meghalaya
Regional Centre for Training and Production of Mushroom
Agriculture
Farmer
Financial Assistance
Mushroom Production
Training
Details
The scheme “Regional Centre for Training and Production of Mushroom” was launched by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya to train farmers in the method of mushroom cultivation and to supply quality spawn and pasteurised compost to farmers.
Benefits
Pattern of Assistance:
Supply of spawns at 50% subsidy and compost at 50% subsidy.
Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If any):
| Sl. No. | Entitlement | Owantum of Assistance |
| 1 | Sale of Button, Oyster spawns, and compost to Mushroom growers at Mushroom Development Centre. | 50% subsidy sale to the growers. |
| 2 | Construction of compost shed under Assistant Director of Horticulture, Mushroom Development Centre, Upper Shillong. | 50% assistance |
| 3 | Financial assistance to Mushroom growers @ ₹22,000/- per unit under District Horticulture Officer, West Garo Hills. | 50% assistance |
Eligibility
- The applicant/farmer should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.
- The applicant should be a bonafide farmer engaged in agriculture, possessing own or leased land of at least 0.2 (hectares) or more.
Note: The applicant farmer can avail of the benefits of the scheme on a first come first serve basis.
Application Process
Offline
Application Process:
Step 01: The eligible bonafide farmer can apply/write an application on plain paper.
Step 02: Along with the application, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 03: Submit the duly filled and signed application along with the required documents at the nearest office of the Horticulture Development Officer of a Community Development Block/Horticulture Circle/District Horticulture Officer.
Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s):
Bonafide and progressive farmers on a first come first serve basis.
Whom to Contact:
2. Assistant Director of Horticulture (Mushroom) Upper Shillong
Documents Required
- Passport-size photograph
- Identity Proof
- Bank passbook/account details
- Documents proof of possessing own or leased land
- Any other document as required
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the key objective of the scheme?
The objective of the scheme is to train farmers in the method of mushroom cultivation and to supply quality spawn and pasteurised compost to farmers.
Which department has launched this scheme?
Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya
What is the type of assistance/service?
1. Supply of Button, Oyster spawns
2. Supply of compost to Mushroom growers.
3. Construction of compost shed (under Assistant Director of Horticulture, Mushroom Development Centre, Upper Shillong).
4. Financial assistance to Mushroom growers under District Horticulture Officer, West Garo Hills.
What is the pattern of assistance?
(i) Supply of Mushroom spawns at 50%subsidy
(ii) Supply of Compost at 50% subsidy
(iii) Construction of compost shed- 50% assistance
(iv) Financial assistance to Mushroom growers @ ₹22,000/- per unit
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/ District Horticulture Officer.
What is the beneficiaries’ selection procedure?
The bonafide and progressive farmers shall be selected on a first come first serve basis.
Whom to contact?
1. District Horticulture Officer
2. Assistant Director of Horticulture (Mushroom) Upper Shillong.
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Meghalaya
Regional Centre for Training and Production of Mushroom
Agriculture
Farmer
Financial Assistance
Mushroom Production
Training
Details
Benefits
Eligibility
Application Process
Documents Required
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme “Regional Centre for Training and Production of Mushroom” was launched by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya to train farmers in the method of mushroom cultivation and to supply quality spawn and pasteurised compost to farmers.
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