The seed processing unit is supported by the scheme “Sub-Mission for Seed and Planting Material (SMSP” under National Mission on Agricultural Extension and Technology (NMAET). This unit will cover the entire gamut of seed production chain, from production of nucleus seed to supply of certified seeds to the farmers, to provide support for creation of infrastructure conducive for development of the seed sector in rural demography itself, and also for improving their capacity and quality of seed production, create dedicated seed bank to meet unforeseen circumstances of natural calamities, etc.