Forestry · Karnataka
Mahagony Subsidy in Karnataka
Mahagony
NABARD Unit Cost for Mahagony in Karnataka
Government-approved benchmark amount for forestry financing
Mahagony — 4.57m x4.57m 1 Ha
Eligibility for Mahagony Subsidy in Karnataka
Who can apply
- Individual farmers with land records (7/12, patta, or registered lease deed) in Karnataka
- Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) and Self-Help Groups (SHGs)
- Agri-entrepreneurs and cooperatives for commercial-scale investments
- SC/ST farmers and women farmers (eligible for enhanced subsidy component of 5–10% additional)
Specification note
This unit cost applies specifically to: 4.57m x4.57m 1 Ha. If your investment differs in scale or configuration, ask your bank to identify the nearest applicable NABARD benchmark.
How to Apply for Mahagony Subsidy in Karnataka
Step-by-step process
- Prepare a Detailed Project Report — Use the NABARD unit cost of ₹85,262 as the benchmark for a 4.57m x4.57m 1 Ha investment.
- Visit your bank in Karnataka — Bring Aadhaar, land records (7/12 or patta), and the DPR to a nationalised bank, RRB, or PACS branch.
- Scheme linkage — The bank will link your application to the relevant forestry scheme.
- Technical verification — A department officer inspects the asset after installation and submits a verification report to the sanctioning authority.
- Subsidy credit to loan account — The capital subsidy is deposited directly into your loan account, reducing the outstanding principal. Total processing time: 30–60 days.
Mahagony Subsidy — State-wise Comparison
NABARD unit costs for Mahagony across 2 states. Amounts reflect local input costs and state-level additions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NABARD subsidy amount for Mahagony in Karnataka?
The NABARD unit cost for Mahagony in Karnataka is ₹85,262 (specification: 4.57m x4.57m 1 Ha). This is the benchmark amount banks use when sanctioning a term loan for this activity. The actual subsidy you receive depends on the scheme — typically 25–50% of the unit cost.
What does "4.57m x4.57m 1 Ha" mean for Mahagony?
The specification "4.57m x4.57m 1 Ha" defines the exact scale or parameters of the investment — such as area in hectares, capacity in litres per day, number of animals, or structural dimensions. NABARD unit costs are tied to this specification; a different scale may have a different unit cost. If your project differs, ask your bank to use the nearest applicable NABARD benchmark.
How do I apply for the Mahagony subsidy in Karnataka?
Step 1: Prepare a DPR for Mahagony using the NABARD unit cost of ₹85,262 as the benchmark. Step 2: Visit a nationalised bank or RRB in Karnataka with land records, Aadhaar, and the DPR. Step 3: The bank appraises and routes the subsidy claim through the Forestry department. Step 4: After physical verification, the subsidy is deposited into your loan account. Total processing time is typically 30–60 days.
Which government scheme covers Mahagony in Karnataka?
Mahagony falls under the Forestry category. Relevant central schemes include various NABARD-refinanced schemes. Check the Apply section below for the specific portal and nodal department in Karnataka.
Which state gives the highest subsidy for Mahagony?
Among states with published NABARD unit costs for Mahagony, Kerala offers the highest amount at ₹1,66,700, compared to ₹85,262 in Karnataka. Differences reflect local input costs, transport, and state-level top-up subsidies. The compare table below shows amounts across all states where this activity has published unit costs.
What is the loan repayment period for Mahagony financing in Karnataka?
NABARD-linked term loans for forestry investments like Mahagony typically have a repayment period of 5–9 years (including a moratorium of 1–2 years). The moratorium aligns with the gestation period of the investment — for example, a fruit orchard may take 3 years to yield income, so repayment begins after that. Exact tenure depends on your bank and the specific scheme.