Farm Mechanization · Kerala
Trailor Subsidy in Kerala
Trailor
NABARD Unit Cost for Trailor in Kerala
Government-approved benchmark amount for farm mechanization financing
Trailor
Eligibility for Trailor Subsidy in Kerala
Who can apply
- Individual farmers with land records (7/12, patta, or registered lease deed) in Kerala
- 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)
How to Apply for Trailor Subsidy in Kerala
Step-by-step process
- Prepare a Detailed Project Report — Use the NABARD unit cost of ₹47,500 as the benchmark.
- Visit your bank in Kerala — 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 SMAM.
- 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.
Relevant central schemes:
Trailor Subsidy — State-wise Comparison
NABARD unit costs for Trailor across 2 states. Amounts reflect local input costs and state-level additions.
More Farm Mechanization Subsidies in Kerala
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- Cultivator₹26,000
- Cage wheel₹27,000
- Power Tiller₹1,70,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NABARD subsidy amount for Trailor in Kerala?
The NABARD unit cost for Trailor in Kerala is ₹47,500. 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 "the specification" mean for Trailor?
The specification "listed above" 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 Trailor subsidy in Kerala?
Step 1: Prepare a DPR for Trailor using the NABARD unit cost of ₹47,500 as the benchmark. Step 2: Visit a nationalised bank or RRB in Kerala with land records, Aadhaar, and the DPR. Step 3: The bank appraises and routes the subsidy claim through the Farm Mechanization 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 Trailor in Kerala?
Trailor falls under the Farm Mechanization category. Relevant central schemes include Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM). Check the Apply section below for the specific portal and nodal department in Kerala.
Which state gives the highest subsidy for Trailor?
Kerala offers ₹47,500 for Trailor, which is among the higher rates across Indian states. The compare table below shows the exact amount in each state where NABARD has published a unit cost for this activity.
What is the loan repayment period for Trailor financing in Kerala?
NABARD-linked term loans for farm mechanization investments like Trailor 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.