Question: asking about scheme of stw
Answer: eligibility criteria:
small or marginal individual farmer or group of farmers having minimum 2 hectare (15 bigha) of contiguous cultivable agricultural land shall be eligible for subsidy.
in case of stw with electrical pump-set in cluster of 10 nos. with 25 kva sub-station and in cluster of 30 nos. with 63 kva sub-station, the area of cultivable land should be 20 hectare (150 bigha) and 60 hectare (450 bigha) respectively and the total area must be a contiguous cultivable agricultural land.
a premium of rs 2,500/-(two thousand five hundred only) for each stw of the cluster in the form of fixed deposit/ nsc drawn in favour of self and pledged in favour of ee(agri.)/ aee(agri.) of the district.
in case of solar photovoltaic water pumping system of surface pump (2hp) and submersible pump (2hp) a premium of rs 10,000/- in the form of fixed deposit drawn in favour of self and pledged in favour of ee(agri.)/ aee(agri.) of the district.
the premium deposited against solar photovoltaic water pumping system will be refunded to the beneficiary after satisfactory installation of spv system.
the premium deposited against cluster of stw shall be refunded to the beneficiaries after commissioning of cluster stw & sub-station.
the power drawn from the 25 kva or 63 kva sub-station by the cluster shall be utilised exclusively for agriculture purpose only. no diversion of power or used otherwise shall be permitted. premium amount deposited by the participating beneficiaries in a cluster shall be forfeited in case of diversion of power by any beneficiary of the cluster.
for the provision of 25kva and 63kva sub-station, total 10 nos. and 30 nos. of applications respectively shall be submitted in a lot along with a cover letter in plain paper jointly signed by the applicants.
in case of solar photovoltaic water pumping system consisting of surface pump (2hp), farmers share (i.e. 15% of cost of spv pumping system of rs 1,87,489.00) amounting to rs.28,123/= in the form of bank draft, drawn in favour of the supplier, will be deposited to the district engineer.
in case of solar photovoltaic water pumping system consisting of submersible pump (2hp), farmers share (i.e. 15% of cost of spv pumping system of rs 2,09,449.00) amounting to rs. 31,417/= in the form of bank draft, drawn in favour of the supplier, will be deposited to the district engineer.
in case of stw with solar photovoltaic water pumping system, construction of water storage tank shall be constructed by the beneficiaries from their own resources as per approved drawing & specification. subsidy for the same shall be reimbursed as per provision as stated below. however, construction of water storage tank is optional.