Minor Irrigation · Meghalaya

Electrical pump set Subsidy in Meghalaya

Electrical pump set

NABARD Unit Cost for Electrical pump set in Meghalaya

Government-approved benchmark amount for minor irrigation financing

NABARD Unit Cost₹16,000
StateMeghalaya
CategoryMinor Irrigation
Sub-CategoryPumpset
Specification2 HP

Electrical pump set — 2 HP

Eligibility for Electrical pump set Subsidy in Meghalaya

Who can apply

  • Individual farmers with land records (7/12, patta, or registered lease deed) in Meghalaya
  • 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: 2 HP. If your investment differs in scale or configuration, ask your bank to identify the nearest applicable NABARD benchmark.

How to Apply for Electrical pump set Subsidy in Meghalaya

Step-by-step process

  1. Prepare a Detailed Project Report — Use the NABARD unit cost of ₹16,000 as the benchmark for a 2 HP investment.
  2. Visit your bank in Meghalaya — Bring Aadhaar, land records (7/12 or patta), and the DPR to a nationalised bank, RRB, or PACS branch.
  3. Scheme linkage — The bank will link your application to PM KUSUM or PMKSY.
  4. Technical verification — A department officer inspects the asset after installation and submits a verification report to the sanctioning authority.
  5. 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:

Electrical pump set Subsidy — State-wise Comparison

NABARD unit costs for Electrical pump set across 3 states. Amounts reflect local input costs and state-level additions.

Electrical pump set NABARD unit cost across Indian states
StateSubsidy AmountDetails
Meghalayacurrent₹16,000View →
Manipur₹15,400View →
Assam₹14,000View →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NABARD subsidy amount for Electrical pump set in Meghalaya?

The NABARD unit cost for Electrical pump set in Meghalaya is ₹16,000 (specification: 2 HP). 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 "2 HP" mean for Electrical pump set?

The specification "2 HP" 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 Electrical pump set subsidy in Meghalaya?

Step 1: Prepare a DPR for Electrical pump set using the NABARD unit cost of ₹16,000 as the benchmark. Step 2: Visit a nationalised bank or RRB in Meghalaya with land records, Aadhaar, and the DPR. Step 3: The bank appraises and routes the subsidy claim through the Minor Irrigation 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 Electrical pump set in Meghalaya?

Electrical pump set falls under the Minor Irrigation category. Relevant central schemes include PM-KUSUM (solar pumps) and PMKSY (irrigation). Check the Apply section below for the specific portal and nodal department in Meghalaya.

Which state gives the highest subsidy for Electrical pump set?

Meghalaya offers ₹16,000 for Electrical pump set, 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 Electrical pump set financing in Meghalaya?

NABARD-linked term loans for minor irrigation investments like Electrical pump set 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.