The scheme component “Replanting of Old Oil Palm Garden” launched under the “National Mission on Edible Oil–Oil Palm” scheme by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation, Government of Gujarat, aims to enhance oil palm production and lower dependency on imports by supporting farmers in uprooting and replanting old oil palm gardens that have reached the age of 25–30 years. The scheme provides a subsidy of ₹250 per plant for uprooting, replacing, and digging new pits, thereby ensuring sustainable cultivation practices and long-term productivity.

Benefits

• Subsidy: ₹250/- per plant (uprooting, replacing, and digging of new pit).

Eligibility

• The applicant should be a farmer.
• The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.

Application Process

Online via https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/

Apply through the I-Khedut portal by registering/logging in, selecting the Agricultural Schemes section, and submitting an application for the Replanting component. Ensure you confirm the application and keep a printout.

Documents Required

• Aadhaar Card.
• Land Record 7-12 and 8-A.
• Bank Passbook/Cancelled Cheque.
• Caste Certificate (if applicable).
• Disability Certificate from Competent Authority (if applicable).