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17. P&SB Scheme for Horticulture Clinic and Business Centre
Objective:
To create facilities for provision of technical guidance, custom hiring services including grading and packing to the fruit growers under a single roof.
To ensure easy availability of various horticulture inputs and technical/extension services to the orchardists/fruit growers to increase productivity
Location and Area of Operation: Rural areas having more than 200 hac. area of orchards and farmers generally willing to avail of such services in about 100 ha and a minimum plant population of 15000 tree plants per annum.
Project Components:
Power sprayers, Foot sprayers, Horticultural tool set.
18. P&SB Scheme for Agro Service Centre - Farm Machinery and Primary Processing
Objective:
- To provide custom hire services facilities to farmers,
- To improve timeliness in agriculture operations.
- To provide a regular source of income to agriculture graduates.
Location and Area of Operation: The project may be located in rural areas having sizeable number of farmers/areas under farm land where cereals, pulses, oilseeds, spices and condiments, etc., are cultivated. The area of operation could be all the villages under a taluka or the villages adjacent to a bigger panchayat head quarters.
Project Components:
Tractor, trailer and implements, Power tiller, Pumpset with accessories, Power thresher, Winnower, Self Propelled Reaper, Sprayers, Tools for repairing of machines, Primary processing Unit like flaking machine, dal mill, etc., Workshop Shed.
19. P&SB Scheme for Agro Service Centre - Farm Machinery
Objective:
- To enable Small Farmers, who cannot afford bullocks or other farm machinery, to hire service of Agro-Service Centre for farm operation.
- To make available services of Agro-Service Centre (ASC) for repair and maintenance of farm machinery owned by farmers.
Location and Area of Operation: The Project may be located in rural areas having sizeable number of fanners or area under a taluka/village adjacent to a big Panchayat head quarters.
Project Components:
- Tractor (35 HP) with accessories
- Power Tiller (13 BP)
- Pump set with accessories (SW)
- Power Thresher, Winnower, Self propelled Reaper, Sprayer
- Tools, work shed, Insurance.
- Project cost Capital Cost - Rs.656000 Recurring Cost - varies from Rs.204000 (75% utilisation during the first year) to Rs.253000 (100% utilisation)
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