Andhra Pradesh - Get Financial Assistance for Conversion of Land to Organic


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ProcedureEdit

Apply In Person

  1. To Get Financial Assistance for Conversion of Land to Organic, the applicant can approach the ministry of agriculture regional council offices link or the applicant has to approach the State Department of Agriculture link
  2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
  3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
  4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
  6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
  7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
  8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
  9. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
  10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
  11. Based on the outcome of the above report, recommendation, and other internal processing, the designated authority will grant the financial assistance with his/her seal and signature.
  12. This entire process can be completed in 30 – 60 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.


Apply Online

  1. To Get Financial Assistance for Conversion of Land to Organic, the applicant has to make the application online via link
  2. If the applicant is an existing user the applicant has to click “Login” select their role and enter the user id and password to log in.
  3. If the applicant is a new user the applicant has to click “register” and select the role and select the state name and enter their credentials to register their account.
  4. After login, the applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form.
  5. Make sure that the applicant has to upload all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  6. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
  7. Review the application and click “Submit”.
  8. An acknowledgment receipt will be displayed. Please save it for future reference.
  9. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
  10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
  11. Based on the outcome of the above report, recommendation, and other internal processing, the designated authority will grant the financial assistance with his/her seal and signature.
  12. This entire process can be completed in 30 – 60 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Application form
  • Applicant’s address Proof (PAN Card /Driving Licence / Bank Passbook / Electricity Bill / Telephone Bill)
  • Applicant’s proof of identity (Voter ID / Passport / Aadhaar card / Driving licence)
  • Ration card
  • Voter ID
  • Domicile or residence certificate
  • Farmer certificate or farmer card if available
  • Land records including registered sale agreement, patta, chitta, etc.
  • Passport size photograph
  • Bank account pass book
  • Bank account statement as per requirement
  • Aadhaar card



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMER WELFARE
National Centre of Organic Farming
19 Hapur Road,
Near CBI Academy Ghaziabad - 201002,
Uttar Pradesh, India
Email: nbdc@nic.in
Fax: +91 120-2764901
Phone No: +91 120-2764906, +91 120-2764212
Contact Details link
State Regional Council Offices link

Note: The applicant has to Select state and district names from the drop-down menu and click “Search” to find nearby offices.


Department of Agriculture Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Commissioner and Director of Agriculture Department,
Old Mirchiard,
Nallapadu Road Chutchugunta,
Guntur – 522004.
Phone number: 0863 221 6461.
Contact link

EligibilityEdit

  • The applicant must be a permanent resident of India.
  • To apply under this scheme, the applicant should be a farmer.
  • The applicant’s age should be more than 18 years.


Note: Any group of farmers with less than 5 members will not be considered under the scheme



FeesEdit

  • The fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.



ValidityEdit

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



Documents to UseEdit

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Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

  • This entire process can be completed in 30 – 60 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



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InstructionsEdit

  • Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
  • Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.



Required InformationEdit

  • Farmer Name
  • Farmer Email Id
  • Farmer Mobile Number
  • District
  • Sub District
  • Block
  • Village/Town
  • Proposed area in hectares
  • Soil



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • Financial Assistance for Conversion of Land to Organic promotes cluster-based conversion and development of conventional farms into organic farms which Assist Organic food production and connect the products to various markets.



Information which might helpEdit

For More Information link


Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



External LinksEdit

For more information link


OthersEdit

Objectives of financial Assistance scheme

  • Assist Organic Sustainable Farming Systems
  • Increase Soil Fertility and Conserving Natural Resources by following natural methods in farming.
  • Directing Nutrients in Soil through natural Nutrient Recycling methods


Increase the income of farmers by adopting economical farmer-friendly techniques

  • Making young farmer entrepreneurs and increasing investment