Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY)

The Government of Assam has launched Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana for farmers with the aim of doubling the income of the farmers in the state. In order to enhance the livelihood of farmers, the government will provide a tractor in each revenue village at subsidized rates. Under this scheme, all the farmers of Assam can apply online to get any farming equipment. This scheme helps to promote the growth of agricultural activities in the Assam state. In this article, we look at Chief Minister Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY) in detail.

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Eligibility Criteria

Group farmers with 8 to 10 members of the same village can apply for the CMSGUY.
A group must have a common bank account and will apply jointly with signatures of each member on the application form preferably along with particulars of land and crops cultivated.
The farmer applicant group must not have more than one member of the same family.

Benefits of the Scheme

The below listed are some of the features and benefits of the CMSGUY scheme:

Farmers will get 70% of the subsidy as benefits for the selected groups and 20% of the total price will be a bank loan.
Under this scheme, a subsidy of maximum Rs. 5.5 Lakhs will be provided by the Government for the tractors to meet the requirement of different farmers and crops.
The group will provide a tractor to the farmers on a rental basis.
The Bank branch will directly transfer the amount of subsidy to the group of beneficiary farmers account on completion of the period of hypothecation.

Provision of Subsidy

The government will provide 70% of subsidy to the selected groups on the procurement price of tractor unit including implements subject to a maximum of Rs. 5.5 Lakhs.

Duration of the Service

The selected beneficiary group would be liable to provide a tractor unit to the farmers of the village based on their needs. The group would provide the tractor unit fully or partially on a rental basis for a minimum period of 6 years at a reasonable rate which would be fixed by the District Level Committee (DLC).

Tractor Unit

Each tractor unit would consist of at least one tractor (35 to 55 HP) with standard accessories and matching implements. It is mandatory to purchase the matching implements to meet the requirement of different farmers and crops as follows:

S.No.	Standard Accessories	Matching Implements
1.	Trailering Hook	Rotavator
2.	Stabilizer Assembly	Disc Harrow
3.	Hitch Assembly	Cultivator
4.	Hood	Trailer
5.	Tool kit	Cage Wheel

Application Procedure

The applicant needs to get the application form from the District Agriculture Officer and have to fill out the

CMSGUY scheme application form in a prescribed format. The specified proofs to be submitted along with the CMSGUY application form. After completing, attach the specified records along with the application form. The concerned official will process the request further.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMSGUY: Doubling Farmers' Income in Assam.

The Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY) is a scheme launched by the Government of Assam to help double the income of farmers in the state. Under this scheme, the government will provide tractors at subsidized rates to each revenue village to enhance the livelihood of farmers and promote agricultural activities.

Groups of 8 to 10 farmers from the same village can apply for the CMSGUY scheme. The group must have a common bank account and all members must sign the application form. Additionally, the group cannot have more than one member from the same family.

The CMSGUY scheme offers several benefits to farmers, including a 70% subsidy on the procurement price of the tractor unit (up to Rs. 5.5 lakhs). The group will also receive a bank loan for 20% of the total price, and the remaining 10% will be their contribution. The group can then provide the tractor to other farmers on a rental basis.

The selected beneficiary group is liable to provide the tractor unit to the farmers of the village based on their needs for a minimum period of 6 years. The group must provide the tractor unit fully or partially on a rental basis at a reasonable rate fixed by the District Level Committee (DLC).

Each tractor unit must consist of at least one tractor (35 to 55 HP) with standard accessories and matching implements like a rotavator, disc harrow, cultivator, trailer, and cage wheel. These implements are necessary to meet the requirements of different farmers and crops.

Farmers need to obtain the application form from the District Agriculture Officer and fill it out in the prescribed format. They must then attach the specified proofs and records along with the application form and submit it to the concerned official for further processing.

The primary purpose of the CMSGUY scheme is to double the income of farmers in Assam by enhancing their livelihood and promoting agricultural activities. The scheme aims to achieve this by providing tractors and implements at subsidized rates to farmer groups in each revenue village.

The government will provide a 70% subsidy on the procurement price of the tractor unit, including implements, subject to a maximum of Rs. 5.5 lakhs. This subsidy amount is designed to meet the requirements of different farmers and crops.

After the farmer group's application is approved, the bank branch will directly transfer the subsidy amount to the group's common account upon completion of the hypothecation period. The group must then procure the tractor unit, including the required implements, from authorized dealers.

The District Level Committee (DLC) will be responsible for fixing the reasonable rental rates at which the selected beneficiary group must provide the tractor unit to other farmers in the village. The DLC will ensure fair and transparent implementation of the scheme at the district level.