Haryana government has made announcement for providing 50% subsidy on agriculture spray pumps to farmers of the Schedule Caste communities.
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Key-Points
The state govt. of Haryana has taken this step to provide 50% subsidy on Battery Operated Spray Pump to help the farmers during the Kharif season.
This scheme is started as farmers have faced losses due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown.
The govt. is putting its weight behind farmers as record agricultural production is expected in this Kharif season 2020.
It is important to note that this SC scheme is applicable only to farmers from SC category.