Patiala News:SC farmers to apply for stubble management machines from September 26 – Chief Agriculture Officer

The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has once again called for applications for machines used for stubble management under the CRM scheme for SC farmers on a first come first served basis. In this regard, Chief Agriculture Officer, Patiala Dr. Dara Singh said that under Component-1 of CRM Scheme 2026-27, the government has opened the portal ‘Pagajthfijaakgakhabal.farth’ again from 26.09.2026 to provide stubble management machines to SC farmers on a subsidy of 50%. He said that it has been decided to select the applications received in this special campaign on a first come first served basis. This portal will be kept open till the targets allotted to the district are achieved. In this regard, Chief Agriculture Officer Dr. Dara Singh directed all the Block Agriculture Officers to provide information to the farmers through camps and meetings at the village level.