Farmers Can Get High-Yield Wheat Seeds at 50% Subsidy: 11 Top Varieties for High Yields, Here's How

Key Highlights

• 50% subsidy on 11 top high-yield wheat varieties.
• Seeds are available at half market price.
• Yields up to 29 quintals per hectare.
• Purchase from local centers or online.
• Registration is required for subsidy benefits.

The sowing season for Rabi crops is in full swing, and wheat is a major focus for farmers. To support them, the government is offering high-quality seeds of 11 top-improved wheat varieties at a 50% subsidy. These seeds promise high yields and better harvests, providing a big opportunity for farmers to save on costs and boost production.

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Why Choose These Wheat Varieties?

These improved wheat varieties can yield over 29 quintals per hectare in just 120 days. Farmers can choose from options suited to their specific needs based on plant height, ripening period, and yield potential.

11 Top Wheat Varieties with Subsidy Details

Here’s a list of the improved wheat varieties available on subsidy:

1. DBW 327

   • Height: 98–100 cm
   • Harvesting time: 150–155 days
   • Yield: 28–30 quintals per hectare

2. WH 1270

   • Height: 90–100 cm
   • Harvesting time: 150–156 days
   • Yield: 24–28 quintals per hectare

3. PBW 826

   • Height: 100 cm
   • Harvesting time: 150–156 days
   • Yield: 24–26 quintals per hectare

4. DBW 303

   • Height: 101 cm
   • Harvesting time: 145–156 days
   • Yield: 26–29 quintals per hectare

5. DBW 222

   • Height: 103 cm
   • Harvesting time: 130–143 days
   • Yield: 24–28 quintals per hectare

6. DBW 173

   • Height: 90 cm
   • Harvesting time: 120–135 days
   • Yield: 24–29 quintals per hectare

7. DBW 187

   • Height: 104–106 cm
   • Harvesting time: 120–125 days
   • Yield: 24–29 quintals per hectare

8. HD 2967

   • Height: 98–101 cm
   • Harvesting time: 129–143 days
   • Yield: 22–24 quintals per hectare

9. HD 3086

   • Height: 96–98 cm
   • Harvesting time: 126–143 days
   • Yield: 24–26 quintals per hectare

10. HD 2851

    • Height: 85 cm
    • Harvesting time: 126–130 days
    • Yield: 24–26 quintals per hectare

11. HD 3386

    • Height: 95 cm
    • Harvesting time: 121–145 days
    • Yield: Up to 28 quintals per hectare

Subsidy Pricing Example

A 40 kg packet of the HD-3226 wheat variety typically costs ₹2,000. However, with the subsidy, farmers only pay ₹1,500. On average, 60 kg of seeds is needed for one acre, so farmers save significantly under this scheme.

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How to Buy Wheat Seeds at Subsidy?

Farmers in Uttar Pradesh can purchase these seeds at half price from:

• State Seed Corporation
• Agriculture Department Sales Centers
• Central Seed Sales Centers

Seeds can also be purchased online through the Pusa Beej website. Farmers must register on the platform to avail of the subsidy.

Take Action Now

With these subsidized seeds, farmers can enhance their yield and profitability. Visit your nearest center or register online to take advantage of this initiative.

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CMV360 Says

Farmers can boost wheat production with subsidized high-yield seeds offered by the government. With a 50% discount on 11 top improved varieties, this scheme makes quality seeds affordable. Visit local centers or register online to save costs and enhance your harvest this Rabi season. Act now to secure your seeds!