Sub-Mission on Seed and Planting Material (SMSP)
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Why it matters
Access certified, quality seeds and traceable planting material, and get support to produce seed yourself through seed villages.
Launched
1 Apr 2014
Valid until
Ongoing
Benefit type
Subsidy
Created by
Government of India
What you get
Strengthens the seed chain — quality certified seed production, seed villages, seed banks, and a seed traceability system — with assistance to seed-producing farmers.
Eligibility criteria
- Farmers participating in seed village programmes
- Seed producers and cooperatives
- Delivered through state seed agencies
How to apply
- 1
Join a seed village programme via the agriculture department
- 2
Produce / procure certified seed as guided
- 3
Receive subsidy / support on quality seed
Documents required
- Aadhaar
- Land records
- Bank account details
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