Opportunity to set up drip irrigation for farmers under subsidy in Coimbatore

Opportunity to set up drip irrigation for farmers under subsidy in Coimbatore


Coimbatore: Farmers are invited to set up drip irrigation using subsidy provided by government. In Coimbatore, farmers are invited to set up irrigation with 75-100 percent subsidy under the drip irrigation scheme for the year 2020-21.

Drip irrigation companies have been approved by the state government to set up drip irrigation with 100 per cent subsidy for small and marginal farmers and 75 per cent subsidy for other farmers up to 12.5 acres. Farmers can choose their preferred company and book at https://tnhorticulture.tn.gov.in/horti/mimis (the server seems to be busy and not responding but the URL is right)

The district administration has advised that registration can be done by contacting the offices of the preferred micro-irrigation company or the Regional Assistant Director of Agriculture.

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