Zilla Parishad Self Fund (Cess Fund Scheme)

Sr. No.Name of ZP Cess Fund SchemeDetails / Appearance
1Pest ControlSubsidy for use of pesticides/fungicides and chemical and biological medicines for pest control in the fields.
2Supply of crop protection equipment, materials and other items to farmersSubsidies for various crop protection equipment and wire compounds.
3Providing educational tools and improved agricultural equipment and materials to farmers50% subsidy on improved agricultural equipment (Threshing machine, grass cutting machine, cashew processing machine, toothed sickle, etc.) and agricultural inputs.
4Water supply devices for agriculture50% subsidy on diesel/electric/solar pumps and drip irrigation systems.
5BiogasAdditional subsidy for biogas construction.
6Organizing farmer camps, demonstrations and exhibitionsOrganizing farmer camps, demonstrations, exhibitions and farmer study tours.
7Supply of seed kits to farmersRice, urad, tur, gram and vegetable mini kits.
8Mahila Kisan Shakti Pankh Yojana (Financial assistance for purchase of drone)To increase modern skills in agriculture using drone technology and reduce costs through the accurate use of fertilizers and pesticides.
9Financial assistance for purchase of agricultural processing machinery (solar dryer)Subsidy for purchase of solar dryer, drying and preserving fruits and vegetables, reducing losses in produce.
10Bamboo cultivation in agricultureIncentive subsidies for bamboo cultivation, increasing income and preventing migration of farmers.
11Financial assistance for purchase of agricultural machinerySubsidies for the purchase of labor-saving and time-saving machinery, increasing production, and mechanization in traditional agriculture.
12Construction of new wells/tanks for farmersFinancial assistance for new wells, repair of old wells, and construction of canals to create sustainable sources of water.
13Promotion of modern agriculture and implementation of innovative schemes– Incentive for use of scaffolding
– Incentive for beekeeping
– Supply of materials for vegetable sales
– Incentive for mechanization
– Subsidy for construction of pavilions for wine vegetable crops
– Subsidy for mushroom cultivation

Beneficiary :

Beneficiaries from all categories can apply. Farmers must have 7/12 certificate and 8-A copy.

Advantages :

  • 50% subsidy on agricultural inputs to farmers.

  • Increasing income by using modern farming methods and technology.

How to apply :

  • The application should be submitted offline to the Panchayat Samiti in the prescribed form .

  • For more information, contact the Taluka level: Group Development Officer / Agriculture Officer / Extension Officer (Agriculture).