Contribution to State Agriculture Marketing Board Development Fund (General)
This scheme by the Gujarat Agriculture and Co-operation Department ensures the State Government contributes at least 5% of total Market Committee deposits into the State Agriculture Marketing Board's Development Fund. It supports co-operative institutions in upgrading and modernizing agricultural market infrastructure across Gujarat. Applications are submitted offline to the District Registrar's Office.
About This Scheme
This scheme by the Gujarat Agriculture and Co-operation Department ensures the State Government contributes at least 5% of total Market Committee deposits into the State Agriculture Marketing Board's Development Fund. It supports co-operative institutions in upgrading and modernizing agricultural market infrastructure across Gujarat. Applications are submitted offline to the District Registrar's Office.
Full official description
The scheme "Contribution to State Agriculture Marketing Board Development Fund (General)" by the Agriculture and Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to promote the development of agricultural marketing infrastructure by financially supporting the State Agriculture Marketing Board’s Development Fund. The scheme ensures that the State Government contributes no less than 5% of the total amount deposited in the Development Fund by the Market Committees, thereby enabling cooperative institutions to upgrade and modernize market operations across Gujarat.
Benefits
- State Government contributes a minimum of 5% of total Market Committee deposits into the Development Fund
- Funds are channelled to upgrade and modernize agricultural market infrastructure across Gujarat
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Co-operative institutions registered under Gujarat's agriculture marketing framework are eligible
- Open to applicants across the entire state of Gujarat
How to Apply
Step 1: The interested applicant should prepare the application on plain paper.
Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the supporting documents to the District Registrar's Office.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary objective of the "Scheme for Contribution to State Agriculture Marketing Board Development Fund (General)"?
The primary objective of the "Scheme for Contribution to State Agriculture Marketing Board Development Fund (General)" is to financially strengthen the infrastructure and development activities of State Agriculture Marketing Boards by mandating a minimum contribution from the State Government towards the Development Fund maintained by the Market Committees.
Who is eligible to receive financial support under this scheme?
Under the "Scheme for Contribution to State Agriculture Marketing Board Development Fund (General)", only cooperative institutions that are formally recognized and fall under the jurisdiction of the State Agriculture Marketing Board are eligible to receive the financial contribution.
Is this scheme applicable to individuals or private entities?
No, this scheme is not applicable to individuals or private entities, as the "Scheme for Contribution to State Agriculture Marketing Board Development Fund (General)" has been specifically designed to support cooperative institutions engaged in agricultural marketing.
What is the minimum contribution percentage made by the State Government under this scheme?
As per the legal provisions of the scheme, the State Government is required to contribute not less than 5% of the total amount deposited by the Market Committees into the Development Fund.
Which department is responsible for implementing this scheme?
The implementation of the "Scheme for Contribution to State Agriculture Marketing Board Development Fund (General)" is undertaken by the Agriculture and Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat.
Is there a provision for online application under this scheme?
No, currently there is no provision for online application, and applications under the "Scheme for Contribution to State Agriculture Marketing Board Development Fund (General)" must be submitted manually through the designated District Registrar’s office.
What is the format of the application form required under this scheme?
Applicants seeking financial assistance under the "Scheme for Contribution to State Agriculture Marketing Board Development Fund (General)" must submit their application on plain paper, along with the required supporting documents.
Where should the application be submitted?
The application for this scheme should be submitted to the District Registrar's Office.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Proof of Co-operative Institution Registration.
- Financial Deposit Records from Market Committees.
- Bank Account Details of the Institution (for fund transfer).
- Any other documents as required.