Subsidise agricultural implements and equipment for small and marginal farmers
Bharatiya Janata Party · Goa Legislative Assembly Election 2022
Last updated 21 Jun 2026
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The stated commitment has been substantively delivered, supported by evidence.
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Original manifesto wording
“We will provide a subsidy to marginal and small scale farmers on the purchase of agricultural implements and other necessary farm equip-ment.”
Our Assessment
Fulfilled. The commitment is to make purchase subsidies for agricultural implements and farm equipment available to small and marginal farmers. The current Directorate of Agriculture scheme framework provides 50 percent assistance under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization specifically to small and marginal farmers, women farmers and SC/ST farmers. State schemes also provide subsidies for machinery, equipment and implements or attachments. The 2026 Governor's Address reports that 982 farmers received assistance for purchasing new agricultural machinery and equipment during 2025-26 up to November 2025, involving expenditure of Rs 199.01 lakh. The manifesto did not prescribe a minimum subsidy percentage, number of beneficiaries or requirement that assistance operate under a new scheme. The promised benefit is active and has been delivered after the election. Status fulfilled.
Sources & Evidence
Promise Timeline
The Governor's Address reported that 982 farmers received assistance for purchasing agricultural machinery and equipment, with expenditure of Rs 199.01 lakh during 2025-26 up to November 2025.
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