NABARD Unit Costs · Nagaland
Minor Irrigation Subsidy in Nagaland
5 activities listed with government-approved unit costs — up to ₹56,300. Compare subsidies, eligibility, and how to apply.
NABARD Unit Costs for Minor Irrigation in Nagaland
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| Item / Scheme | Sub-Category | Specification | Subsidy Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel pump setDiesel pump set | PumpsetsPumpsets | 5 HP | ₹47,500 |
| Diesel pump setDiesel pump set | PumpsetsPumpsets | 5 HP | ₹37,000 |
| Diesel pump setDiesel pump set | PumpsetsPumpsets | 3 HP | ₹32,000 |
| Farm Pond / Water Harvesting StructureFarm Pond / Water Harvesting Structure | Farm Pond / Water Harvesting StructureFarm Pond / Water Harvesting Structure | 10m*10m*3m | ₹56,300 |
| Shallow Tube Well (Depth - 35 m, Diameter - 80 mm)Shallow Tube Well (Depth - 35 m, Diameter - 80 mm) | Shallow Tube WellShallow Tube Well | Depth 35m Diameter 80mm | ₹51,800 |
How to Apply for Minor Irrigation Subsidy in Nagaland
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 Nagaland — 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 Nagaland
- 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 Nagaland?
NABARD has published unit costs for 5 minor irrigation activities in Nagaland. The highest subsidy is for Farm Pond / Water Harvesting Structure at ₹56,300. 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 Nagaland?
Individual farmers, farmer groups, agri-entrepreneurs, and FPOs with valid land records or a lease agreement are eligible for minor irrigation subsidies in Nagaland. 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 Nagaland?
Step 1: Prepare a DPR estimating the investment based on NABARD unit costs. Step 2: Approach a nationalised bank or RRB in Nagaland 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 Nagaland?
Nationalised banks (SBI, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank), Regional Rural Banks, and NABARD-refinanced cooperative banks all offer minor irrigation term loans in Nagaland. 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 Nagaland?
Core documents for any minor irrigation subsidy in Nagaland: (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 Nagaland a capital subsidy or an interest subsidy?
Most NABARD-linked minor irrigation subsidies in Nagaland 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.