Department of Agriculture ,Cooperation & Farmers Welfare

Agricultural Marketing Division

SUB: Comments on the Revised Project Proposal of Chhattisgarh State for funding under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas
Yojana

The proposal for the State of Chhattisgarh consist of projects of Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, C.G.
Rajya Beej Evam Krishi Vikas Nigam Raipur , Indira Gandhi Agriculture University Raipur, C.G. STATE Cooperative
Marketing Federation Ltd. (MARKFED), Chhattisgarh Rajya Shahakari Bank Myd. (Apex Bank), Directorate,
Horticulture and Farm Forestry, Chhattisgarh, Directorate of Veterinary Services (Livestock Development Department),
C.G.State Cooperative Dairy federation Ltd., C.G. Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya, Directorate of Fishery, Chhattisgarh and
Bringing Green Revolution in Eastern India (BGREI) - RICE for funding under RKVY.

Sl. Name of Total Assistance Recommendation Remarks

No the project Project Required of the Division
cost Under % Total
(Rs. RKVY (Rs. amount
in crores) in crores) (Rs.
in crores)
1. Bringing Green 2.40 2.40 25% on * As per the Eligible Marketing Infrastructure
Revolution in Eastern eligible under AMI operational guidelines :
India (BGREI) - cost
Assistance for Storage Infrastructure is
RICE : Godown in available with subsidy ceiling @ Rs.875/-
APEX page no 4, per MT for the Godowns from 50-1000 MT
Point No .8 (i) and Rs.750/- per MT for more than 1000
MT and up to 10,000 MT Godowns with
Maximum subsidy ceiling of Rs. 75.00
lakhs under AMI Sub scheme of ISAM.
Assistance for Storage Infrastructure in
tribal areas is available with rate of subsidy
@ 33.33% and subsidy ceiling @
Rs.1165.55/- per MT for the Godowns from
50-1000 MT and Rs.1000/- per MT for
more than 1000 MT and up to 10,000 MT
Godowns with Maximum subsidy ceiling of
Rs. 100.00 lakhs under AMI Sub scheme of
ISAM.

* However, the eligible subsidy couldn’t be

calculated as the capacity of the Godowns is
not mentioned.
2. Bringing Green 1.20 0.72 25% on * As per the Eligible Marketing Infrastructure
Revolution in Eastern eligible under AMI operational guidelines :
India (BGREI) - cost Mini Oil expeller for extraction of edible
RICE : Mini vegetable oil (as per FSSAI but without
Rice/Dal/Oil Mill for refining) from indigenous oilseeds (viz.
SC / ST farmer page Mustard seed, Sesame seed, Ground nut,
Linseed, Mahua, Safflower, Nigerseed Oil,
no 4, Point No .8 (ii)
Coconut, Almond and Olive only) and Mini
Dal Mill for primary Processing of pulses,
which includes cleaning, grading, sorting,
splitting, packaging and labelling for
marketing are eligible.
Accordingly, Establishment of Mini
Dal/Pulses Machinery Unit is supported and
eligible for subsidy assistance under AMI
sub-scheme of ISAM.
Moreover, for the projects of pulse splitting
and Oil Crushing, the maximum subsidy for
25% category is Rs.12.50 lakh and 33.33%
category is Rs.16.66 lakh only under AMI
sub-scheme.
* However, the eligible subsidy couldn’t be
calculated as the component wise cost
break-up is not mentioned.
3. Bringing Green 0.60 0.30 25% on * As per the Eligible Marketing Infrastructure
Revolution in Eastern eligible under AMI operational guidelines :
India (BGREI) - cost Mini Oil expeller for extraction of edible
RICE : Mini vegetable oil (as per FSSAI but without
Rice/Dal/Oil Mill for refining) from indigenous oilseeds (viz.
SC / ST farmer page Mustard seed, Sesame seed, Ground nut,
no 4, Point No .8 (iii) Linseed, Mahua, Safflower, Nigerseed Oil,
Coconut, Almond and Olive only) and Mini
Dal Mill for primary Processing of pulses,
which includes cleaning, grading, sorting,
splitting, packaging and labelling for
marketing are eligible.
Accordingly, Establishment of Mini
Dal/Pulses Machinery Unit is supported and
eligible for subsidy assistance under AMI
sub-scheme of ISAM.
Moreover, for the projects of pulse splitting
and Oil Crushing, the maximum subsidy for
25% category is Rs.12.50 lakh and 33.33%
category is Rs.16.66 lakh only under AMI
sub-scheme.

* However, the eligible subsidy couldn’t be

calculated as the component wise cost
break-up is not mentioned.
4. Construction of 5 6.8655 --
Godowns of 1800 MT crore
for storage of manure
& fertilizer { per MT for the Godowns from 50-1000 MT
RAFTAR -2020-21}
(Under DPR
submitted by C.G.
STATE Cooperative
Marketing Federation
Ltd. (MARKFED),)
5 Construction of 24 3.90 --
Godowns of 200 MT
for chemical fertilizer
and Seed Storage
{RKVY- RAFTAR
(General) – 2020-21}
(Under DPR
submitted by
Chhattisgarh Rajya
Shahakari Bank Myd.
(Apex Bank))
6, Construction of 28 4.55 --
Godowns of 200 MT
for chemical fertilizer
and Seed Storage
{RKVY- RAFTAR
(BERGI) – 2020-21}
(Under DPR
submitted by
Chhattisgarh Rajya
Shahakari Bank Myd.
(Apex Bank))
25% on 0.675 Construction of godown is supported and
eligible crore assistance for Storage Infrastructure is
cost available with subsidy ceiling @ Rs.875/-
and Rs.750/- per MT for more than 1000
MT and up to 10,000 MT Godowns with
Maximum subsidy ceiling of Rs. 75.00
Lakhs is available under AMI Sub scheme
of ISAM.
Therefore, the eligible subsidy will be 1800
MT x Rs. 750/- = Rs. 13, 50,000 = 0.1350
Crore for each godown of 1800 MT and
total of Rs. 0.675 crore for 5 Godowns.
25% on 0.42 Construction of godown is supported and
eligible crore assistance for Storage Infrastructure is
cost available with subsidy ceiling @ Rs.875/-
per MT for the Godowns from 50-1000 MT
and Rs.750/- per MT for more than 1000
MT and up to 10,000 MT Godowns with
Maximum subsidy ceiling of Rs. 75.00
Lakhs is available under AMI Sub scheme
of ISAM.
Therefore, the eligible subsidy will be 200
MT x Rs. 875/- = Rs. 1, 75,000 = 0.0175
Crore for each godown of 200 MT and total
of Rs. 0.42 crore for 24 Godowns.
25% on 0.49 Construction of godown is supported and
eligible crore assistance for Storage Infrastructure is
cost available with subsidy ceiling @ Rs.875/-
per MT for the Godowns from 50-1000 MT
and Rs.750/- per MT for more than 1000
MT and up to 10,000 MT Godowns with
Maximum subsidy ceiling of Rs. 75.00
Lakhs is available under AMI Sub scheme
of ISAM.
Therefore, the eligible subsidy will be 200
MT x Rs. 875/- = Rs. 1, 75,000 = 0.0175
Crore for each godown of 200 MT and total
of Rs. 0.49 crore for 28 Godowns.
7. (a.) Value addition of 24.00 12.00 25% on * Pack-house as a part of marketing
horticultural produce eligible infrastructure is supported and eligible
through hand sorting, Rs. 2 cost under AMI sub-scheme of ISAM.
grading, packing in lac/unit
Pack House by Also the cost norm of pack house as per
providing subsidy of AMI operational guidelines is Rs.4.00 lakh/
pack house. unit with size of 9M x 6M.

No. 600 pack house * However, eligible subsidy couldn’t be

calculated as the details and cost-break ups
under Integrated pack house are not
mentioned.

1. The Nodal Agency may satisfy itself that the project fulfills the objectives of the RKVY before recommending the
Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) to the SLSC.
2. The other projects are not related to marketing infrastructure.
3. The SLSC and the Nodal Department / Agency should ensure that project has been included the DAP and SAP.
Further, the feasibility study, competencies of the implementing agencies, anticipated benefits that will flow to the
farmers, definite-time-line of implementation may also be ascertained before considering the project.

4. As the proposal involve huge expenditure, if considered necessary the projects proposals may be got appraised by
agency empanelled by the Ministry for the purpose.
5. It may be ensured that the State Government has not availed assistance for the same component of marketing
infrastructure under MIDH, ISAM and other Central Govt. agencies.

6. The Operational Guidelines 2018 of the AMI sub-scheme of ISAM was approved for implementation w.e.f
22.10.2018 and up to 31.03.2020.

7. State/UT agency non-storage infrastructure projects of those States/ UTs that have undertaken reforms in
their respective APMC Act to make provision for (i) direct marketing; (ii) contract Farming; (iii) Setting up of
wholesale market for agricultural and allied produce in private and cooperative sector; (iv) e-trading; (v) unified
single trading license valid across the State/UT and (vi) single point levy of market fee across the State/UT will be
eligible for assistance under the sub-scheme. Accordingly, States/UTs fulfilling all above reforms provisions in
their respective APMC Act will be eligible for subsidy pertaining to non-storage infrastructure projects under AMI
sub-scheme.
However, no above such reforms linkage stipulations exist for State/UT agency projects to avail assistance for
storage infrastructure projects.
8. For storage Infrastructure projects, capacity of 50-10,000 MT is allowed for State agencies project for claiming
subsidy under the sub-scheme
9. The rate of subsidy of the projects in tribal areas, for Women Category and FPOs may be calculated @ 33.33%.

10. There is no provision of assistance for renovation of storage infrastructure projects under the Scheme.