Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM)
Central Scheme (All India)
Agriculture
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Quick AI Summary
Promotes agricultural mechanization among small and marginal farmers by funding custom hiring centers.
Detailed Summary
SMAM aims to reduce operational costs of farming by providing subsidies for the purchase of tractors, tillers, and harvesters.
Key Benefits & Financial Assistance
| Comparison Criteria | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Key Benefits | - 40% to 50% subsidy for individual farmers on machinery. - Up to 80% subsidy for setting up custom hiring centers. |
Eligibility Criteria Profile
| Comparison Criteria | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| - Individual farmers, self-help groups, and farmer cooperatives. | |
Application Process Guide
- Register on the central SMAM portal and apply selecting local machinery dealers.