Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection
This scheme has been introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Dept., Gujarat. It aims to protect farmers’ crops from damage caused by wild and stray animals by providing financial assistance for wire fencing around farms.
About This Scheme
The scheme “Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection” introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to provide financial aid to farmers to install wire fencing, helping prevent damage to crops from wild and stray animals. This initiative ensures minimal agricultural produce wastage and supports sustainable farming practices.
Benefits
| Name of the Component | Standard of Assistance | Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits |
| Wire Fencing | Per Running Meter ₹200/- or 50% of the actual expenditure incurred, whichever is less | Once in lifetime |
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a landholding farmer or a farmer group
The applicant must have a minimum of 2 hectares (ha) of land in a cluster.
Note:
Only one of the holders mentioned in 8-A land records per account is eligible for benefits with the consent of other holders.
A farmer is eligible for assistance for a maximum of one account.
Application Process
Apply Online
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal:
https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/
Step 2: On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on “Apply New” button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the “Update Application” button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a print out of the confirmed application.
Step 8: Applicant can also check their Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details from the below link:
https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx
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Benefits
Name of the ComponentStandard of AssistanceMinimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits
Wire FencingPer Running Meter ₹200/- or 50% of the actual expenditure incurred, whichever is less Once in lifetime
Application Process
Apply Online
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/
Step 2: On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on "Apply New" button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a print out of the confirmed application.
Step 8: Applicant can also check their Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details from the below link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx
Contact Us: Click here
.
Apply Online - via CSC
Apply online on i-Khedut portal
through a Public Service Center or Cyber Cafe.
Contact Us: Click here
.
Frequently Asked Questions
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Wire Fencing Around the Farm for Crop Protection |
| Short Title | WFAFCP |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Agriculture,Rural & Environment |
| States | Gujarat |
| Gender | All |
| Area | Both |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |
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