NABARD Unit Costs · Karnataka
Minor Irrigation Subsidy in Karnataka
38 activities listed with government-approved unit costs — up to ₹2,07,500. Compare subsidies, eligibility, and how to apply.
NABARD Unit Costs for Minor Irrigation in Karnataka
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| Item / Scheme | Sub-Category | Specification | Subsidy Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| a) 152 mm dia. and depth 200 ma) 152 mm dia. and depth 200 m | Bore well (BW)Bore well (BW) | 152mm diameter and 200m depth | ₹1,34,000 |
| b) 152 mm dia. and depth 300 mb) 152 mm dia. and depth 300 m | Bore well (BW)Bore well (BW) | 152mm diameter and depth 300m | ₹2,07,500 |
| Renovation/ Deepening of WellsRenovation/ Deepening of Wells | Renovation/ Deepening of WellsRenovation/ Deepening of Wells | — | ₹30,000 |
| 3 HP pump3 HP pump | Pump house with A.C RoofPump house with A.C Roof | (2m x 2m x 2.1m) for 3 H.P pump .Atleast 2 ventilators of size 60 cm x90 cm be provided | ₹20,000 |
| 5 HP pump5 HP pump | Pump house with A.C RoofPump house with A.C Roof | (2.5m x 2.5m x 2.1m) 5 H.P pump Atleast 2 ventilators of size 60 cm x90 cm be provided | ₹31,000 |
| 10 HP pump10 HP pump | Pump house with A.C RoofPump house with A.C Roof | (2.7m x 2.7m x 2.4m) for 10 HP Pump.Atleast 2 ventilators of size 60 cm x90 cm be provided | ₹39,000 |
| Storage tank (ground level)Storage tank (ground level) | Storage TankStorage Tank | (3.5x3.5x2.5m) in brick masonry with cement plastering | ₹40,000 |
| Pipeline distribution systems forPipeline distribution systems for | Pipeline distribution systems forPipeline distribution systems for | 1 Ha | ₹22,000 |
| Small lift irrigation schemesSmall lift irrigation schemes | Small lift irrigation schemesSmall lift irrigation schemes | command area generally varies between 10 and 40 ha .Per Ha Rs.66000 | ₹66,000 |
| Model IModel I | Rain water harvesting tankRain water harvesting tank | 10m X 10m X 3 m | ₹40,000 |
| Model IIModel II | Rain water harvesting tankRain water harvesting tank | 8m X 8m X 3 m | ₹34,000 |
| Rain water harvesting -cum-artificial recharge structuresRain water harvesting -cum-artificial recharge structures | Rain water harvesting -cum-artificial recharge structuresRain water harvesting -cum-artificial recharge structures | for bore wells for Irrigation (command area of 1.5 - 2 ha.) | ₹46,500 |
| Model IModel I | Subsurface drainage systemSubsurface drainage system | Tile Drain Pipe - for 1 Ha model | ₹1,45,000 |
| Model IIModel II | Subsurface drainage systemSubsurface drainage system | HDPE Drain Pipe - 1 ha model | ₹1,80,000 |
| DugwellDugwell | DugwellDugwell | ranges from 42200 to 79200 | ₹42,200 – ₹84,750 |
| Grapes-Anab-E-ShahiGrapes-Anab-E-Shahi | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 3.5 mx7m 1 Ha | ₹38,000 |
| Grapes- Thompson SeedlessGrapes- Thompson Seedless | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 3.5 mx1.75m 1 Ha | ₹72,500 |
| Grapes-Thompson SeedlessGrapes-Thompson Seedless | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 1.8mx1.2m 1 Ha | ₹1,03,500 |
| PomegranatePomegranate | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 4 mx 4m Ha | ₹46,000 |
| CoconutCoconut | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 8.1 mx8.1m 1 Ha | ₹34,500 |
| GuavaGuava | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 6 mx 6m 1 Ha | ₹39,900 |
| Citrus cropsCitrus crops | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 6 mx 6m 1 Ha | ₹39,900 |
| SapotaSapota | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 9.25m x0.25m 1 Ha | ₹28,800 |
| BananaBanana | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 1.8 mx 1.8 m 1 Ha | ₹78,200 |
| BerBer | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 5.4 mx 5.4 m 1 Ha | ₹40,300 |
| MangoMango | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 10 mx 10m 1 Ha | ₹27,600 |
| Oil PalmOil Palm | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 9mx9m 1 Ha | ₹29,200 |
| ArecanutArecanut | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 2.7 mx2.7m 1 Ha | ₹67,900 |
| JasmineJasmine | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 1.2mx1.2m | ₹73,600 |
| PapayaPapaya | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 2.4mx2.4m 1 Ha | ₹82,100 |
| RoseRose | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 0.6mx0.6m 1 Ha | ₹1,25,400 |
| RoseRose | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 3.5 mx7m 1 Ha | ₹84,800 |
| CottonCotton | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 1.2mx0.6m 1 Ha | ₹88,000 |
| MulberryMulberry | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 0.9mx0.9m 1 Ha | ₹1,08,100 |
| MulberryMulberry | Drip Irrigation system for different cropsDrip Irrigation system for different crops | 0.61mx0.23m 1 Ha | ₹1,00,100 |
| Sprinkler system for vegtables and PulsesSprinkler system for vegtables and Pulses | Sprinkler Irrigation systemSprinkler Irrigation system | 63 mm HDPE pipes 1 Ha | ₹29,700 |
| Sprinkler system for vegtables and PulsesSprinkler system for vegtables and Pulses | Sprinkler Irrigation systemSprinkler Irrigation system | 75 mm HDPE pipes 1 Ha | ₹35,200 |
| Coffee/ TeaCoffee/ Tea | Sprinkler Irrigation systemSprinkler Irrigation system | 90 mm HDPE pipes 1 Ha | ₹66,000 |
How to Apply for Minor Irrigation Subsidy in Karnataka
Step-by-step process for first-time applicants
- Prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) — Use the NABARD unit costs listed in the table below as benchmarks for your minor irrigation investment estimate.
- Approach your bank in Karnataka — Visit a nationalised bank, Regional Rural Bank (RRB), or PACS branch with your Aadhaar, land records (7/12 or patta), and the DPR.
- Scheme selection — The bank will match your activity to the applicable central or state scheme — for minor irrigation, this is typically PM-KUSUM or PMKSY.
- Departmental approval and verification — The bank routes the subsidy claim to the relevant department for technical appraisal and sanction.
- Subsidy disbursement — After physical verification of the installed asset, the capital subsidy is credited directly into your loan account, reducing the outstanding principal.
Documents required for minor irrigation subsidy in Karnataka
- Aadhaar card and PAN card
- Land ownership documents (7/12, patta, or lease deed)
- Bank passbook copy
- Caste certificate (if applying under SC/ST quota)
- Detailed Project Report (DPR) as per NABARD unit costs
- Vendor quotations for equipment or construction materials
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NABARD subsidy amount for minor irrigation in Karnataka?
NABARD has published unit costs for 38 minor irrigation activities in Karnataka. The highest subsidy is for b) 152 mm dia. and depth 300 m at ₹2,07,500. Amounts vary by the specific activity, scale, and specification — browse the table below for exact figures for each activity.
Who is eligible for minor irrigation subsidy in Karnataka?
Individual farmers, farmer groups, agri-entrepreneurs, and FPOs with valid land records or a lease agreement are eligible for minor irrigation subsidies in Karnataka. For activities above a certain investment threshold, a detailed project report (DPR) approved by the relevant department is required before the bank disburses the loan.
How do I apply for a minor irrigation loan in Karnataka?
Step 1: Prepare a DPR estimating the investment based on NABARD unit costs. Step 2: Approach a nationalised bank or RRB in Karnataka with your Aadhaar, land records, and DPR. Step 3: The bank appraises the project and applies for subsidy through the relevant state department. Step 4: On approval, the loan is disbursed and the subsidy is credited to the loan account, reducing your outstanding balance.
Which bank offers the best minor irrigation term loan in Karnataka?
Nationalised banks (SBI, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank), Regional Rural Banks, and NABARD-refinanced cooperative banks all offer minor irrigation term loans in Karnataka. Interest rates on NABARD-refinanced loans are typically 7–9% p.a., with effective rates lower after government interest subvention. Compare the bank's processing fee and collateral requirements before applying.
What documents are needed for a minor irrigation subsidy in Karnataka?
Core documents for any minor irrigation subsidy in Karnataka: (1) Aadhaar card and PAN card, (2) land ownership documents (7/12, patta, or lease deed), (3) bank passbook copy, (4) caste certificate if applying under SC/ST quota, (5) Detailed Project Report (DPR) as per NABARD unit costs, (6) quotations from vendors for equipment or materials. Additional documents may be needed for specific activities.
Is the minor irrigation subsidy in Karnataka a capital subsidy or an interest subsidy?
Most NABARD-linked minor irrigation subsidies in Karnataka are capital (back-end) subsidies — the government deposits a fixed amount (25–50% of project cost) directly into your loan account after the investment is verified. This reduces the outstanding principal. Some schemes additionally offer interest subvention (reducing the effective interest rate), but the primary benefit is the capital subsidy component.