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📅 Published: LokView | August 2025

In a significant step towards empowering the agricultural sector, the Bihar government has announced a new subsidy scheme under which farmers will receive 50% financial support for purchasing modern farming equipment.

1️⃣ Scheme Highlights 🌾

• Applicable to tractors, harvesters, seeders, and irrigation systems.
• Farmers can apply online or at the nearest agriculture office.
• Priority for small and marginal farmers.

2️⃣ Government’s Aim 🎯

The initiative aims to:

• Improve crop yield through mechanisation.
• Reduce manual labour costs.
• Encourage smart farming techniques.

3️⃣ Eligibility Criteria 📜

• Must be a resident of Bihar.
• Must have agricultural land records in their name.
• Equipment must be purchased from government-approved dealers.

4️⃣ Farmers React 🗣️

“This will save us time and money. We can now compete with large-scale farmers,” says Ramesh Yadav, a farmer from Gopalganj.

5️⃣ LokView’s Insight 💡

If implemented effectively, this scheme could transform Bihar’s agriculture sector and increase farmers’ income. However, proper monitoring will be essential to avoid misuse.

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