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Sikkim · Farmer / Horticulture / Subsidy

Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme (CMADS) — Sikkim

Also known as: Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme — Sikkim · Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme · Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Yojana · CM Agriculture Diversification Scheme · Mukhyamantri Agriculture Diversification Scheme · CMADS · Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme Sikkim

Sikkim Agriculture & Horticulture Dept. / Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme
Benefit
Encourages small and marginal farmers to diversify beyond subsistence crops into high-value horticulture and allied sectors — key benefits include: 60% capital subsidy on installation of polyhouse/greenhouse (up to ₹70,000 per unit); 50% subsidy on drip irrigation and micro-irrigation equipment; free supply of improved planting material for large cardamom, mandarin orange, kiwi, cherry, and dragon fruit — high-value crops suited to Sikkim's agro-climatic zones; ₹10,000 interest-free crop loan top-up per season for small/marginal farmers; linkage with Sikkim's cooperative marketing network (SIMFED) for assured buy-back of produce; covers all 4 districts with special focus on North and West Sikkim hill farmers

At a glance

SchemeChief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme (CMADS) — Sikkim
ForFarmer / Horticulture / Subsidy
WhereSikkim
DepartmentSikkim Agriculture & Horticulture Dept. / Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme
How to applyAt office / CSC

Who Can Apply

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Required Documents

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme (CMADS) — Sikkim?

Resident of Sikkim. For: Farmers.

What is the benefit of Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme (CMADS) — Sikkim?

Encourages small and marginal farmers to diversify beyond subsistence crops into high-value horticulture and allied sectors — key benefits include: 60% capital subsidy on installation of polyhouse/greenhouse (up to ₹70,000 per unit); 50% subsidy on drip irrigation and micro-irrigation equipment; free supply of improved planting material for large cardamom, mandarin orange, kiwi, cherry, and dragon fruit — high-value crops suited to Sikkim's agro-climatic zones; ₹10,000 interest-free crop loan top-up per season for small/marginal farmers; linkage with Sikkim's cooperative marketing network (SIMFED) for assured buy-back of produce; covers all 4 districts with special focus on North and West Sikkim hill farmers

What documents are needed for Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme (CMADS) — Sikkim?

Aadhaar Card, Farmer Registration Certificate, Land Record / Parcha (proof of agricultural land), Sikkim Subject Certificate, Bank Account (Aadhaar-linked), Passport Photo, Existing crop / land use details.

How do I apply for Chief Minister's Agriculture Diversification Scheme (CMADS) — Sikkim?

Apply online on the official website: https://sikkimagrisnet.nic.in/

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