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Agri-Clinics and Agri-Business Centres Scheme

कृषि-क्लीनिक और कृषि-व्यापार केंद्र योजना
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare · MANAGE (Ministry of Agriculture Management) and NABARD
Benefit
₹250,000 – ₹1,000,000
Deadline
Ongoing
Beneficiaries
450,000
Sector
Agri-business, Input Supply

Overview

ACABC Scheme empowers agricultural graduates to establish agri-business enterprises and agri-clinics. The scheme provides comprehensive support including financial assistance, skill training in agri-business, credit support through NABARD linkage, and advisory services for sustainable agricultural ventures.

Launched on 01 Jan 2002

Benefits

Subsidy %
25%
Min amount
₹250,000
Max amount
₹1,000,000
Payment mode
Project-based Grant and Credit

Financial assistance up to ₹10 lakh, Government subsidy up to 25%, Credit support from NABARD, Free training programs, Market linkage, Business advisory services

Scheme components:

  • Agri-clinic Establishment
  • Agri-business Centre Setup
  • Financial Assistance
  • Skill Training
  • Credit Support
  • Business Advisory

Eligibility

Categories
Agricultural Graduates, Certificate Holders in Agriculture, Diploma Holders in Agriculture
Beneficiary type
Individual
Age
18 – 65 years
Gender
All
States
All India

How to apply

Application mode: Both

  1. Apply through MANAGE or nearest NABARD office with educational credentials and business plan.

Documents required

  • Agricultural Degree/Certificate
  • Educational Credentials
  • Business Plan
  • Land/Space Proof
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Bank Account

Impact & success

Over 45,000 agri-clinics and agri-business centres established, Generated employment for 1.5+ lakh people, ₹3,500+ crore credit disbursed