Mukhya Mantri Krishak Samriddhi Yojana
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment,Land and water resources,Rural services,Agricultural Inputs- seeds, fertilizer etc.
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme aims to incentivize farmers for improving production and quality of specific Rabi and Kharif crops by providing an incentive payment over and above the Minimum Support Price received. It provides varying financial incentives per quintal to registered farmers selling wheat, paddy, etc.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a registered farmer. - The applicant must have registered for the e-Upajan Yojana. - The applicant must be registered in the e-Upajan system within the specified period (e.g., between 28 March and 26 May for Wheat eligibility in Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18). - The applicant must have cultivated and sold the eligible crops (Paddy, Wheat, Gram, Lentil, or Mustard) during the specified marketing season. - The applicant must sell the produce up to the limit of their registration/productivity/production capacity. - The applicant must have sold Wheat during the Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18 between 15 March 2018 and 26 May 2018 to receive the ₹265/- per quintal incentive. - The applicant must have sold Gram, Lentil, or Mustard during the Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18 between 10 April 2018 and 9 June 2018 to receive the ₹100/- per quintal incentive.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
Registration Process - The applicant must register themselves on the dedicated e-Upajan portal, which was developed by the National Informatics Centre (N.I.C.). - This mandatory registration process requires the farmer to submit specific details, including their Aadhaar Card, mobile number, bank account information, the year of cultivation, the expected payment period, and the expected payment details. Application Process - The applicant must cultivate and sell the specified crop (such as Wheat, Gram, Lentil, or Mustard) during the designated marketing season and within the prescribed timeframe. - This sale must take place at either an authorized Agricultural Produce Market Committee (Mandi) or a Procurement Center. - Upon completion of the sale, documentation recording the Mandi entry slip sequence number, the date of sale, the commodity sequence number, the quantity sold, and the total payment received must be acquired and recorded. Post-Application Process - The data pertaining to the registered farmer, their bank account, and the details of the quantity of produce sold are subject to a verification and authentication process. - This task is carried out by the District Level Implementation Committee, which operates under the chairmanship of the District Collector. Disbursement Of Incentive Funds - Following successful verification and approval by the District Level Implementation Committee, the calculated incentive amount is transferred directly to the eligible applicant&39;s bank account. - The transfer uses electronic methods, specifically Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) or National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT), to ensure the funds reach the account registered on the e-Upajan portal.
Required Documents
- - Aadhaar Card.
- - Mobile Number.
- - Bank Account Details.
- - Year Of Cultivation.
- - Payment Period.
- - Payment Details.
- - Mandi Entry Slip Sequence Number (For produce sold through the Agricultural Produce Market Committee).
- - Date Of Sale (For produce sold through the Agricultural Produce Market Committee).
- - Commodity Sequence Number (For produce sold through the Agricultural Produce Market Committee).
- - Quantity Sold (For produce sold through the Agricultural Produce Market Committee).
- - Total Payment Received (For produce sold through the Agricultural Produce Market Committee).
FAQs
When the financial incentive is approved and ready for transfer, what electronic method will be utilized to deposit the funds into my authorized account?
The provisioned incentive amount will be transferred to your bank account using electronic means such as Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) or National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT).
What is the precise window of time during the Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18 when Gram, Lentil, or Mustard sales qualify for the subsidy payment?
Sales of Gram, Lentil (Masur), or Mustard (Sarson) must have occurred between 10 April 2018 and 9 June 2018 for the incentive to be considered eligible.
What financial assistance amount is designated per quintal for registered producers who sold Gram, Lentil, or Mustard during the Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18?
Farmers who sold Gram, Lentil (Masur), or Mustard (Sarson) during the Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18 will receive an incentive amount of ₹100/- per quintal.
If I sell my harvest at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee, will the incentive still be provided even if the final sale price is below the Minimum Support Price?
Yes, the incentive amount is granted regardless of whether the produce was sold at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee below the Minimum Support Price or above the Minimum Support Price.
I grew Paddy during the Kharif 2016 season and Wheat during the Rabi Marketing Season 2016-17; how much incentive per quintal will I receive for those crops?
Farmers who cultivated Paddy during Kharif 2016 or Wheat during Rabi Marketing Season 2016-17 are eligible to receive an incentive amount of ₹200/- per quintal.
To qualify for the higher incentive amount for the Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18 crop, what specific time window must I complete the sale of my wheat produce?
Your wheat must have been sold in the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (Mandi) or through procurement centers between 15 March 2018 and 26 May 2018.
What is the exact monetary amount of the production incentive provided per quintal for wheat harvested during the Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18?
The incentive provided for wheat harvested during the Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18 is ₹265/- per quintal.
As a farmer who has successfully registered for the electronic scheme, is there a restriction on the maximum quantity of agricultural produce I am permitted to sell?
Yes, a registered farmer is permitted to sell their produce only up to the limit determined by their registration and verified production capacity.
What is the primary prerequisite concerning documentation or enrollment that all farmers must fulfill to become eligible for this incentive scheme?
The applicant must be a registered farmer who has completed their registration under the e-Upajan Yojana.
I am a wheat farmer. During which specific registration period must my e-Upajan enrollment be confirmed to ensure I am eligible for the incentive amount?
Registered wheat farmers are eligible for the incentive if they registered in the electronic procurement system between 28 March and 26 May.
By which specific date must the authorities ensure that the actions for depositing the incentive amounts for the Rabi Marketing Season 2017-18 crops are fully completed?
The actions necessary for depositing the provisioned incentive amounts into the bank accounts of eligible farmers must be completed by 10 June 2018.
Where must I sell my qualifying agricultural produce in order for the transaction to be considered valid for obtaining the benefit?
You must sell your produce at an authorized Procurement Center or within an Agricultural Produce Market Committee (Mandi).
What essential identifying details are mandatory for me to submit during the initial registration process on the electronic procurement portal developed by the National Informatics Centre?
You must submit your Aadhaar Card, mobile number, bank account details, the year of cultivation, the payment period, and associated payment information.
After successfully completing the sale transaction at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee, what specific details are required to be recorded as proof of sale?
Required details include the Market Entry Slip Sequence Number, date of sale, commodity sequence number, quantity sold, and the total payment received.