Benefits and Policies

Farmer Benefits and Policies


Facilities provided to sugarcane farmers under the Cane Development Scheme by Haryana Cooperative Sugar Mills:

  • To promote promising new sugarcane varieties, interest-free loans for sugarcane seeds are provided to farmers.
  • For foundation seed nurseries, a subsidy of ₹2000/acre is given to farmers preparing sugarcane seed with MHAT (Moist Hot Air Treatment) to cover labour, fuel, and other expenses.
  • Tissue culture seedlings are provided to farmers at subsidized rates.
  • Transportation expenses are subsidized if sugarcane seed of new promising varieties is transported from research centers or nurseries in other states.
  • Recommended pesticides are provided on interest-free loans or subsidized rates for pest and disease control in sugarcane crops.
  • Bio Labs at Shahabad, Sonipat, Jind, and Meham supply parasitoids free of cost for bio-control of pests.
  • Farmers receive need-based, timely training on advanced techniques of sugarcane cultivation.