Guwahati, September 4 (NKTV): The Government of Arunachal Pradesh yesterday launched two schemes, one in agriculture sector called ‘AtmaNirbhar Krishi Yojna’ and the other for horticulture named ‘AtmaNirbhar Bagwani Yojna’.
The schemes are part of the AtmaNirbhar program announced during the Budget session held in February this year.
A total amount of Rs 120 crore, 60 crore rupees for each scheme, has been allocated to the Agriculture and Horticulture departments.
Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that the schemes will immensely benefit farmers and Self Help Groups (SHGs) across the state. “The components of the schemes will be 45% govt subsidy, 45% bank loan and only 10% will have to be borne by the farmer” informed the CM.