Sub-Mission on Agroforestry Scheme

AgriCurrentAffairs for IBPS AFO / NABARD / IFFCO

Sub-Mission on Agroforestry Scheme 

• implemented by MoAFW
• Since 2016-17 
• To encourage tree plantation on farm land.

Assistance to farmers for various interventions under the scheme:

• Pattern of Assistance - 100% for Government Agencies and 50% for farmers/private agencies.
• Small Nurseries - Rs 10 lakh per nursery 
• Big Nurseries - Rs 16 lakh per nursery
• Hi –Tech  Nurseries - Rs 40 lakh per nursery

Source. : https://pib.gov.in