हिंदी
DELHI : 20 JUL 2021
Under Capital investment Subsidy Scheme (CISS) of National Project on Organic Farming (NPOF), 100% assistance is provided to State Government / Government agencies for setting up of mechanized fruit/vegetable market Agro waste compost production unit up to a maximum limit of Rs.190.00 lakh /unit (for 3000 Total Per Annum (TPA) capacity). Similarly, for individuals/ private agencies assistance up to 33% of cost limit to Rs 63 lakh/unit as capital investment is provided. Under CISS until now, 12 Fruit and vegetable compost units have been established including 4 units in the State of Tamil Nadu and Rs. 148.332 lakh has been released to the State for this purpose.
Completed Projects of Production Units under CISS since 2012-13 till date (as per NABARD)
| Sl. No. | States | Fruit Veg. Waste Compost Unit
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| No. of units/completed projects | Funds released (in Rs lakh) | ||
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Andhra Pradesh | 02 | 48.0
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Haryana | 01 | 33.00
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Karnataka | 03 | 139.234
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Madhya Pradesh | 01 | 19.191
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Manipur | 01 | 17.53
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Tamil Nadu | 04 | 148.332
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TOTAL | 12 | 405.287
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This information was given in a written reply by the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar in Lok Sabha today.
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