(a) the details of the areas particularly in Uttar Pradesh included under the Seed Gram Scheme during the last two years and the current year, State-wise; and
(b) the details of the funds allocated by the Government and utilised under the scheme in various States of the country including Uttar Pradesh during the said period, State-wise?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
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(a) & (b): To upgrade the quality of farm saved seeds, the seed village programme is implemented by providing foundation seed/certified seed @ 50% cost of seeds for cereals crops and 60% for pulses, oilseeds, green manure and fodder crops for one acre per farmer for production of quality seeds. The State-wise details of funds allocated/ released by the Government, utilized, number of seed villages organized, number of farmers benefited and quantity of quality seeds produced during the last two years and the current year are in Annexure-I to III.