Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana Gujarat 2022 Kharif Application Form, Kisan Sahay Yojana Apply Online, મુખ્યમંત્રી કિસાન સહાય યોજના, मुख्यमंत्री किसान सहाय योजना गुजरात
Gujarat Chief Minister Mr. Vijay Rupani announces Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Nitin Patel, Agriculture Minister Mr. R. C. Faldu, Minister of State Mr. Jaydrathsinh Parmar and Chief Secretary Mr. Anil Mukim keeping in mind the welfare of farmers of the state.
Mr. Rupani added that irregularity of rainfall, especially in kharif season, is a factor causing economic loss to farmers. He said that State Government has decided to implement this scheme to provide aid to all farmers in times of such calamities or crop damage during such irregularities in rainfall in kharif season.
This scheme’s objective is to provide financial assistance to the farmers who are suffering from Kharif Season. However, the government is determined to help farmers who are incurring losses due to inadequate rainfall and natural calamities.
Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana
The benefits of Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana 2022 will cover all the farmers of the Gujarat state. Around 56 lakh farmers of the state will be benefited from this scheme and farmers will not have to pay any premium for this scheme. Briefing about the scheme Mr. Rupani said that the farmers paying premiums were benefited in the crop insurance scheme, but under this scheme, aid will be provided without any premium.
The Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana will replace the existing crop insurance scheme. Hence, those farmers who have already paid the premium for the existing scheme will receive a refund. Tribal farmers would also be a part of this scheme as compared to the previous one in which they were excluded.
State Disaster Response Fund (SDFR) benefits will be kept unchanged and Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana will be provided. Briefing media about the benefits of the scheme Mr. Rupani said that, provision is being made to provide assistance in 3 natural risk circumstances 1)Drought 2)Heavy Rainfall & 3) Unseasonal Rainfall (Mavthu).
Gujarat Kisan Sahay Yojana
Under Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana Gujarat 3 Types of risk will be covered by this yojana. All the details are given below.
In case of Drought:- A taluka which has received less than 10 inches of rainfall during the current season or has not received four consecutive weeks (28 days) of rainfall between the two monsoons in the period from the onset of monsoon in the state till 31st August, i.e. zero rainfall and damaged crops (Drought) risk will be considered.
In case of Heavy Rainfall:- The taluka will be considered as a unit in case of heavy rains such as cloudburst, continuous heavy rains including 35 inches or more in 48 hours for districts of South Gujarat region (Bharuch, Narmada, Tapi, Surat, Navsari, Valsad and Dang) and in all districts of the state except 48 hours. Rainfall of 25 inches or more recorded as per the rain gauge of the revenue taluka thenthe damage to the standing crop planted will be considered as risk of heavy rainfall.
In case of Unseasonal Rainfall:- Rain gauge of the revenue taluka from 15th October to 15th November receives more than 50mm of rain in 48 consecutive hours and if the crop is damaged in the field, than it will be considered as a risk of Unseasonal Rainfall.
Benefits of Scheme
As per rule of scheme, 20,000 rupees per hectare will be given if the loss ranges from 33% to 60%. If the loss is over 60% then the amount of assistance will be 25000 rupees per hectare. As the matter of fact, the financial assistance will be for 4 hectares. There will be some more assistance for the damage control if any natural calamities occur.
- Farmers can avail of the Crop Insurance Scheme without paying any premium.
- Farmers will get crop insurance to a maximum of 25,000 Rupees under this scheme.
- It is a great relief to the farmers in the Kharif season, where the crops are prone to damage due to the irregular rainfall.
- Tribal Farmers can also avail of the benefits of this crop insurance scheme.
- In addition to the Crop Insurance provided by the State Government, the farmers can also avail the crop insurance coverage from State Disaster Response Fund’s.
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Eligibility Criteria of MKSY
- Detailing about the eligibility of farmer beneficiaries of the scheme Mr. Ruapni said that, All the 8-A holder farmer account holders registered in the revenue records across the state and the recognized farmers under the Forest Right Act will be considered as beneficiaries.
- The scheme will be implemented in Kharif 2022. Farmers should have planted in kharif season for the benefit of this scheme.
- Detailing on Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana the CM said that, Assistance for a loss of 33% to 60% Rs. 20,000 & above 60% Rs. 25,000 per hectare will be paid upto maximum of 4 hectares. Farmers will also be eligible to get additional compensation under the State Disaster Response Fund in case of crop loss due to natural calamities, clarified CM.
Also Chief Minister clarified that apart from companies and paid under the scheme for farmers are not eligible to get additional compensation. As for this Kisan Sahay Yojana across 56 lakh farmers of state will get benefits. For the smooth running of mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana government is going to launch a dedicated portal for the farmers they can apply online. Tribal farmers registered under forest right act are also eligible to get benefit. Also for the smooth running of mukhymantri Kisan Sahay Yojana state government has already kept aside 1800 broad rupees to pay for Crop Insurance Premium.
Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana Application Form
- In order to apply online for the Gujarat Kisan Sahay Yojana beneficiary farmers will have to go to the e-gram center and apply online on the yojana portal.
- Once the application is approved, the approved assistance will be paid directly to the bank account of the beneficiary farmers through DBT.
- A PORTAL will be prepared to get the application of farmers online.
Kisan Sahay Yojana Beneficiary List
Beneficiary farmers will have to go to the e-gram center and apply online on the portal. The approved assistance will be paid directly to the bank account of the beneficiaries through DBT.
- A special grievance redressal mechanism will be set up to address the queries of the beneficiary farmers.
- A toll free number service will be provided to guide farmers.
As per the announcement made by the CM, a list of crop damaged talukas/ villages due Drought, Heavy Rainfall of Unseasonal Rainfall will be prepared by District Collector. The Collector will have to report the Revenue department of State Government in 7 days. A special team for the survey will be allocated to review the damage to the crops which shall be completed in 15 days. After the completion of the survey, the list of farmers eligible for assistance under this scheme will be announced by order signed by the District Development Officer.The list will be of two types of losses, 33% to 60% and more than 60% losses, he added.
FAQ
Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana is a new crop insurance scheme launched by Gujarat Government to provide financial assistance to farmers.
In this Scheme Crop loss incurred during Kharif, season loss is from 33% to 60%, Rs. 20,000 per hectare (Max Limit 4 hectare)
All the 8-A holder farmer account holders registered in the revenue records across the state and the recognized farmers under the Forest Right Act will be eligible under Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana.
State Government had to pay Rs.5700 crore premium of crop insurance for the current agriculture season
The scheme will be implemented from the season of Kharif 2022.
