The Mukhyamantri Kisaan Kalyaan Yojana is an initiative by the Government of Madhya Pradesh aimed at improving the economic condition of poor farmers in the state. The scheme is designed to support farmers by providing a fixed financial assistance, thereby ensuring that they have sufficient funds to maintain and enhance their farming operations. This scheme is part of the state’s effort to make agriculture a profitable and sustainable business by promoting advanced agricultural practices and boosting farmers’ income.
Benefits
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Financial Assistance:
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Farmers receive Rs 4,000 per annum, distributed in two installments of Rs 2,000 each.
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Eligibility
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Residency:
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Applicants must be permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh.
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Farmer Status:
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Applicants must be engaged in farming and should own or cultivate land.
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PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Registration:
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The applicant must be registered under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.
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Exclusions:
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Institutional landholders, former and present constitutional post holders, ministers, elected representatives, and high-ranking government officials (as detailed in the guidelines) are not eligible.
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Individuals with a monthly pension of Rs. 10,000 or more, professionals like doctors, engineers, lawyers, chartered accountants, and architects, as well as persons who paid income tax in the last assessment year, are also excluded.
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Target Group:
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The scheme specifically targets poor farmers to ensure financial support reaches those most in need.
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Application Process
Online
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Download Application Form:
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Applicants can download the application form from the official website or collect it from the village Patwari office.
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Complete the Form:
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Fill out the application form carefully and attach all necessary documents.
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Submission:
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Submit the completed application form and the required documents to the Village Patwari.
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Approval and Confirmation:
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The Village Patwari will review and approve the application. Successful applicants will receive confirmation via mobile number and email.
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Documents Required
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PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Registration Number.
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Aadhaar Card.
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Documents Related to Agricultural Land:
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Land ownership documents or revenue receipts.
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Proof of Domicile:
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One of the following: Basic address proof, Voter ID Card, or Electricity Bill.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is this scheme?
It is a financial assistance initiative by the Government of Madhya Pradesh aimed at supporting poor farmers by providing Rs 4,000 per annum. -
What are the benefits under the scheme?
Farmers receive a total of Rs 4,000 per year, paid in two equal installments. -
Who will get the benefits of the scheme?
Benefits are provided to poor farmers who are permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh and are registered under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, excluding certain high-income groups and government officials. -
May other state farmers apply for the scheme?
No, only farmers who are permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh are eligible. -
How do I apply for the scheme?
Applicants must download or obtain the application form from the village Patwari, complete it with the necessary details and documents, and submit it to the local office. -
What documents are required?
Required documents include the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Registration Number, Aadhaar card, land ownership documents, and a proof of domicile (address proof, Voter ID, or Electricity Bill). -
What is the financial eligibility criteria?
The scheme is intended for poor farmers; specific income thresholds are set by the guidelines, excluding those with higher incomes or who hold certain positions. -
Is it mandatory to open a new bank account for Kisan Kalyaan Yojana?
No, but the applicant’s bank account must be active and linked with Aadhaar for direct benefit transfer. -
Is it mandatory to be registered with PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana?
Yes, registration under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is a prerequisite for applying. -
How do I register for PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana?
Registration can be done through the official PM Kisan portal; details are available on the government website.