Benefit
₹40,000 – ₹800,000
Deadline
Ongoing
Beneficiaries
320,000
Sector
Tea, Plantation
Overview
TDPS provides financial assistance for tea plantation expansion, replantation of old gardens, quality improvement, processing modernization, and brand development.
Launched on 01 Jan 2017
Benefits
Subsidy %
40%
Min amount
₹40,000
Max amount
₹800,000
Payment mode
DBT
40% subsidy on replantation, Processing modernization, Quality certification, Brand development
Scheme components:
- Plantation
- Replantation
- Processing
- Quality Improvement
- Branding
Eligibility
- Categories
- Tea Planters, Small Growers, Processors
- Beneficiary type
- Individual
- Age
- 18 – no upper limit years
- Land holding
- 0.50 – any acres
- Gender
- All
- States
- Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Other Tea Growing States
How to apply
Application mode: Both
- Apply through Tea Board regional offices with plantation details.
Documents required
- Land Documents
- Plantation Details
- Processing Plan
- Bank Account
Official links & contacts
Impact & success
Tea production 1,390 million kg, Exports ₹6,500 crore