Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance to Farmers for Purchasing Sanedo Agricultural Equipment
25% subsidy on Sanedo mini-tractor · up to ₹25,000 · Gujarat farmers
Gujarat farmers can get a 25% subsidy — up to ₹25,000 — to purchase a "Sanedo" self-propelled mini tractor used for land preparation, sowing, inter-cultivation, spraying, and transporting loads. The Agriculture Department offers this to reduce labor dependency and improve farm efficiency. Apply online through the I-Khedut portal.
About This Scheme
Gujarat farmers can get a 25% subsidy — up to ₹25,000 — to purchase a "Sanedo" self-propelled mini tractor used for land preparation, sowing, inter-cultivation, spraying, and transporting loads. The Agriculture Department offers this to reduce labor dependency and improve farm efficiency. Apply online through the I-Khedut portal.
Full official description
The "Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance to Farmers for Purchasing Sanedo Agricultural Equipment" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support farmers by providing financial assistance to farmers for purchasing Sanedo (Mini Tractor) equipment. It is used for land preparation, sowing, inter-cultivation, spraying, and transporting loads. "Sanedo" is an important equipment for farmers in the prevailing situation of labor shortage, with less effort, less cost, and speedy completion of the most important farm equipment at the time of need.
Benefits
- 25% of total equipment cost or ₹25,000, whichever is less
- Equipment must have a valid test report from a Government of India-approved testing centre
- Can claim once every 10 years
💡 Why Startups Should Care
AgriMachinery startups and dealers selling mini tractors or precision tillage equipment in Gujarat should get their products recognized under this scheme — a 25% state subsidy directly addresses the most common sales objection and accelerates the buying decision.
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Must be a landholding farmer in Gujarat
How to Apply
- Visit ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in and log in or register.
- Navigate to Schemes > Agricultural Schemes and select the Sanedo Equipment Assistance scheme.
- Click Apply New, fill in all fields, and submit.
- Confirm the application and take a printout.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the objective of this scheme?
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to farmers for purchasing "Sanedo" agricultural equipment, which enhances efficiency and reduces labor dependency in farming operations.
Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?
Any farmer who owns agricultural land in the state is eligible to apply for the scheme.
What is the maximum financial assistance provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides financial assistance of 25% of the total cost or [?]25,000/-, whichever is less.
How often can a farmer avail benefits under this scheme?
A farmer can avail benefits under this scheme once in 7 years.
What type of Sanedo equipment qualifies for the subsidy?
Only new Sanedo equipment that has been tested and approved by a Government of India-recognized testing center qualifies for the subsidy.
Can a farmer who does not own land apply for this scheme?
No, only farmers who hold agricultural land in the state are eligible for this scheme.
Can a farmer apply for the scheme offline?
No, the application process is completely online and must be completed through the iKhedut portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/
Where can a farmer get more information about the scheme?
A farmer can visit the nearest agriculture department office or check the details on the iKhedut portal for further assistance.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Aadhaar card
- Land ownership documents (7/12 or 8-A)
- Bank passbook copy
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Any other document if required