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Clear filtersNational Talent Scholarship Undergraduate
The National Talent Scholarship (NTS) is a scholarship program launched by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. It supports talented students pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree programs in agriculture at ICAR-recognized agricultural universities. The scheme encourages students to study agriculture outside their home state, promoting interstate mobility and excellence in agricultural education.
View DetailsMerit·cum·Means Scholarships For Under Graduate Studies In Various Branches Of Agriculture And Animal Science Subjects
This is a national scholarship scheme run by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. It aims to support talented undergraduate students pursuing agriculture and animal science studies at the graduation level. The scheme encourages meritorious students to choose agriculture as a career by providing financial assistance during their studies.
View DetailsAgriculture Research Stations and Laboratories Scheme
This scheme, run by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, operates research stations and laboratories in Meghalaya to test different crops and farming methods. Scientists conduct adaptive research trials on farmers' fields to find which crops work best in the local climate. The scheme also tests and promotes the use of bio-pesticides and natural pest control agents instead of harmful chemicals.
View DetailsHorticulture Mission for North Eastern Hill Scheme- Meghalaya
The Horticulture Mission for North Eastern Hill Scheme is a government initiative run by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare to support horticulture development in Meghalaya. The scheme aims to help marginal and small farmers increase productivity and quality of fruit crops through modern farming techniques. It provides support for better plant management, quality seeds, protected cultivation systems, and efficient irrigation methods.
View DetailsNational Bamboo Mission
The National Bamboo Mission is a government scheme run by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to promote bamboo farming and processing across India. Launched in 2018-19, it became possible after bamboo was legally removed from the definition of 'tree' under Indian Forest Act. The scheme aims to increase bamboo cultivation, improve quality of bamboo plants, develop bamboo-based products, and create markets for bamboo farmers.
View DetailsKisan Credit Card
The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme, launched in 1998 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, provides credit facilities to farmers across India. The scheme allows farmers to purchase agricultural inputs like seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides, and to meet their cash needs for farm production. Banks issue these cards based on the farmer's land holdings, making credit easily accessible for farming activities.
View DetailsMANAGE Internship Programme
MANAGE Internship Programme is a central government initiative run by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. It offers internship opportunities to students across multiple disciplines to gain practical experience in agriculture, extension, and related fields. The programme is open year-round with flexible duration from 3 to 6 months, helping students develop professional skills while supporting agricultural development.
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