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Area expansion of the processing potato variety Lady Rosetta

Shown as running by: Bihar Horticulture — Lady Rosetta potato scheme 2026-27 application page (undated, Page heading — application for 2026-27)

Bihar Lady Rosetta potato · Directorate of Horticulture, Department of Agriculture, Bihar · State scheme

In 30 Bihar districts, 75% of the ₹1,25,150 per hectare cost of growing Lady Rosetta processing potato — ₹93,863 a hectare, for up to 2 hectares.

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Lead benefit
75%of the cost, at most
Components
1each read from the document
Who can apply
6kinds of applicant
Closing date
Seasonalsee “When to apply”

What it pays

75%of the cost, at most

75% of the ₹1,25,150 per hectare unit cost (with seed) — ₹93,863 a hectare — for 0.1 to 2 hectares.

Read from Bihar Horticulture — Lady Rosetta potato scheme 2026-27 application page · clause योजना से संबंधित मुख्य बातें · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

Only in the 30 districts the page lists: Aurangabad, Banka, Begusarai, Bhagalpur, Bhojpur, Buxar, Darbhanga, East Champaran, Gayaji, Gopalganj, Kaimur, Katihar, Khagaria, Lakhisarai, Madhepura, Muzaffarpur, Munger, Nalanda, Nawada, Patna, Purnia, Rohtas, Samastipur, Saran, Sheikhpura, Sitamarhi, Siwan, Supaul, Vaishali and West Champaran. Minimum 0.25 acre (0.1 ha). The page prints ₹93,863 a hectare; our per-hectare working rounds down to ₹93,862.

“प्रति हेक्टेयर अनुमानित इकाई लागत बीज मूल्य सहित 1,25,150.00 रूपये मात्र पर 75 प्रतिशत अर्थात् 93,863.00 रूपये मात्र प्रति हेक्टेयर की दर से अनुदान दो किस्तों में 75:25 के अनुपात में दिया जायेगा। प्रथम किस्त के रूप में 70,397.00 रूपये इनपुट एवं उपादान क्रय के लिए तथा द्वितीय किस्त के रूप में 23,466.00 रूपये प्रति हेक्टेयर आलू रोपाई उपरांत स्थल निरीक्षण एवं भौतिक सत्यापन के पश्चात् दी जायेगी।”

How much can I claim?

Enter your hectares to see the figure.

Read from Bihar Horticulture — Lady Rosetta potato scheme 2026-27 application page · clause योजना से संबंधित मुख्य बातें · Our copy (PDF)

Only in the 30 districts the page lists: Aurangabad, Banka, Begusarai, Bhagalpur, Bhojpur, Buxar, Darbhanga, East Champaran, Gayaji, Gopalganj, Kaimur, Katihar, Khagaria, Lakhisarai, Madhepura, Muzaffarpur, Munger, Nalanda, Nawada, Patna, Purnia, Rohtas, Samastipur, Saran, Sheikhpura, Sitamarhi, Siwan, Supaul, Vaishali and West Champaran. Minimum 0.25 acre (0.1 ha). The page prints ₹93,863 a hectare; our per-hectare working rounds down to ₹93,862.

Who can apply

  • Other farmer
  • Small or marginal farmer
  • SC farmer
  • ST farmer
  • Woman farmer
  • Tenant or sharecropper

Papers you need

  • One land proof: ownership certificate, rent receipt from within two years, online receipt, family tree, or agreement (एकरारनामा) in the prescribed form
  • Family tree (वंशावली) with the land papers if your name is not clear on them
  • DBT-registered bank account

How to apply

  1. Check that your bank account registered in DBT is correct, then apply online on horticulture.bihar.gov.in (आलू (लेडी रोसेटा प्रभेद) का क्षेत्र विस्तार योजना).
  2. Upload one proof of land: ownership certificate, rent receipt from the last two years, online receipt, family tree, or an agreement in the given format.
  3. Seed is supplied at up to ₹4,000 a quintal (30 quintal a hectare); the first instalment comes for inputs, the second after a field check once the potato is planted.
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When to apply

Applications for 2026-27 are open on the portal; no closing date is printed.

Combining with other schemes

The documents do not say whether this can be combined with other schemes. Ask the implementing office before you count on both.

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