A pest/disease, and weed control scheme has been implemented by the UP government. Farmers are getting a 50% subsidy on the purchase of Power Sprayer and Knapsack Sprayer Agricultural Machines.
This scheme will reduce the cost of harvest for the farmers and benefit them. Krishi Raksha Rasayan will be provided in concession to farmers for 1.95 lakh land areas for the years 2022-23.
A subsidy of 50 percent will also be given to agricultural machinery like knapsack sprayers, electric sprayers, etc. to spray these chemicals on crops.