Farm Machinery & MechanizationState SpecificMode: Online DBT Portal
Tarbandi (Field Wire Fencing) Subsidy Yojana: Boundary Protection Grant
खेत तारबंदी योजना (नीलगाय व आवारा पशु सुरक्षा 50% से 85% अनुदान)
Nodal Authority: State Agriculture Departments (Rajasthan, UP, MP, Gujarat)
The Tarbandi Fencing Scheme prevents massive standing crop destruction caused by wild animals and stray cattle by subsidizing long-lasting galvanized barbed wire perimeter enclosures.
Max Subsidy Cap
₹40,000 to ₹48,000 per farmer (or ₹4,00,000 for group clusters)
Small/Marginal Share
60% to 85% Subsidy (up to ₹48,000 for 400 meters of boundary)
Funding Pattern
0% Central : 100% State
Toll-Free Helpline
1800-180-1551
Subsidy Slabs by Farmer Category
| Farmer Social Category | Government Subsidy Share |
|---|---|
| Small & Marginal Farmers (< 2 Hectares) | 60% to 85% Subsidy (up to ₹48,000 for 400 meters of boundary) |
| Women Farmers | 60% to 85% Subsidy with priority lottery allotment |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) & Scheduled Tribe (ST) | Up to 85% Subsidy under special component plan |
| General / Large Farmers (> 2 Hectares) | 50% Subsidy (up to ₹40,000 for 400 running meters) |
Mandatory Eligibility Requirements
- Minimum cultivable landholding of 1.5 hectares (can be pooled together in a group cluster of 2 to 5 farmers).
- The land must be vulnerable to wild boars, nilgai (blue bulls), and stray livestock.
Step-by-Step Application Process
- 1Apply online on your state agriculture portal (e.g. RajKisan Saathi in Rajasthan).
- 2Upload land Jamabandi and boundary survey map.
- 3Department issues administrative sanction.
- 4Farmer installs angle iron / cement poles and 4 rows of barbed wire with chain-link.
- 5Agriculture supervisor verifies geotagged perimeter measurements; subsidy deposited in bank account.
Required Documents Checklist
Aadhaar card & Jan Aadhaar (in Rajasthan)
Digital Jamabandi / 7/12 Extract not older than 6 months
Field Naksha (map) tracing perimeter survey lines
Cancelled cheque and purchase bill of galvanized barbed wire
Direct Application Link
RajKisan Saathi, UP Krishi DBT, & i-Khedut Gujarat
Submit your application directly through the authorized government portal:
Open Official PortalFarmer Helpline: 1800-180-1551
Top Farmer Benefits
- 100% protection against nocturnal wild animal grazing (nilgai, wild boars, stray cattle).
- Eliminates need for overnight guard shifts in severe cold or monsoon rains.
Other Farm Machinery & Mechanization Schemes
Check Your Complete State Entitlements
Enter your landholding acreage to match all eligible state and central agricultural subsidies.
Open Subsidy MatcherFAQ
Frequently asked questions
50% to 85% financial subsidy (up to ₹48,000 for 400 running meters) for installing barbed wire and chain-link fencing around crop boundaries. Specifically, small & marginal farmers receive 60% to 85% Subsidy (up to ₹48,000 for 400 meters of boundary), while women and SC/ST farmers receive 60% to 85% Subsidy with priority lottery allotment. The maximum assistance is capped at ₹40,000 to ₹48,000 per farmer (or ₹4,00,000 for group clusters).
Applicants must submit: Aadhaar card & Jan Aadhaar (in Rajasthan), Digital Jamabandi / 7/12 Extract not older than 6 months, Field Naksha (map) tracing perimeter survey lines, Cancelled cheque and purchase bill of galvanized barbed wire. All documents must be clearly scanned and linked to your active Aadhaar-seeded bank account.
You can apply directly through RajKisan Saathi, UP Krishi DBT, & i-Khedut Gujarat (https://rajkisan.rajasthan.gov.in) or visit your local Common Service Center (CSC / VLE). Follow the step-by-step procedure: (1) Register with Aadhaar, (2) Upload land records and quotations, (3) Receive pre-sanction, and (4) Complete geotagged verification.
Key qualifying conditions include: Minimum cultivable landholding of 1.5 hectares (can be pooled together in a group cluster of 2 to 5 farmers).; The land must be vulnerable to wild boars, nilgai (blue bulls), and stray livestock..