Integrated Agricultural Machinery Hiring Business Centre for Crop cultivation and Value addition (Tamil Nadu)
Funded in the budget: Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget speech 2026-27 (English, August 2026) (Aug 2026, 50. Integrated Agricultural Machinery Hiring Business Centre for Crop cultivation and Value addition — 50 centres in the current year; Rs.8.13 crore from the State fund)
An entrepreneur setting up a ₹25 lakh machinery-hiring and value-addition centre gets 75% subsidy if SC, ST, a woman or an agricultural-engineering diploma/degree holder, and 50% otherwise.
- Lead benefit
- 75%of the cost, at most
- Components
- 1each read from the document
- Who can apply
- Allapplicants
- Closing date
- Noneapply any time
What it pays
75% (SC, ST, women, agri-engineering graduates) or 50% (others) of the cost, counted up to the ₹25 lakh unit cost.
What the document says, word for word
Youth holding a diploma or degree in Agricultural Engineering also get 75%; our calculator cannot ask for that, so pick “SC/ST/woman” only if it applies — otherwise read 75% yourself.
“50 Integrated Agricultural Machinery Hiring Business Centres will be established at a unit cost of Rs.25 lakh each. A subsidy of 75 per cent will be provided to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Women entrepreneurs, youth holding a diploma or degree in Agricultural Engineering and 50 per cent subsidy for other entrepreneurs.”How much can I claim?
Enter project cost to see the figure.
Youth holding a diploma or degree in Agricultural Engineering also get 75%; our calculator cannot ask for that, so pick “SC/ST/woman” only if it applies — otherwise read 75% yourself.
Who can apply
- All applicants
Papers you need
How to apply
- Apply to the Agricultural Engineering Department with a project for a hiring centre for crop cultivation and value addition (para 50).
- Show proof of your category (SC/ST, woman, or agricultural-engineering diploma/degree) to get the 75% rate.
- Only 50 centres are funded in 2026-27.
Applying is free. Never pay anyone to apply for you.
When to apply
The guidelines set no closing date.
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.