The objective of the scheme is to provide short-term vocational training for rural educated unemployed youths in agriculture and allied sectors to develop entrepreneurship skills a...
Free short-term training to educated unemployed rural youths.
> **Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If Any):**
Training and capacity building.
Stipend @ ₹500/- per participant per month.
Seed money @ ₹10,000/- per participant.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.
The applicant should be an unemployed rural youth.
The applicant should have passed Class X.
The applicant should be interested in starting farm-based activities.
The applicant should have owned or leased agricultural land.
How to Apply
**Offline**
> **Application Process:**
**Step 01:** The eligible Educated Rural Youths can apply/write an application on plain paper.
**Step 02:** Along with the application, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
**Step 03:** Submit the duly filled and signed application along with the relevant documents at the office of the Principal, Basic Agricultural Training Centre (BATC).
> **Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s):**
The selection procedure is based on merit and on the condition that applicants own agricultural land on which they can start their farm-based activities.
> **Whom to Contact:**
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Basic Agriculture Training Centre Scheme / what is the eligibility?
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.
1. The applicant should be an unemployed rural youth.
1. The applicant should have passed Class X.
1. The applicant should be interested in starting farm-based activities.
1. The applicant should have owned or leased agricultura...
What are the benefits of Basic Agriculture Training Centre Scheme?
> **Pattern of Assistance:**
- Free short-term training to educated unemployed rural youths.
> **Type of Assistance and Entitlement (If Any):**
- Training and capacity building.
- Stipend @ ₹500/- per participant per month.
- Seed money @ ₹10,000/- per participant.
How to apply online for Basic Agriculture Training Centre Scheme?
**Offline**
> **Application Process:**
**Step 01:** The eligible Educated Rural Youths can apply/write an application on plain paper.
**Step 02:** Along with the application, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
**Step 03:** Submit the duly filled an...