Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Khet Surakhsha Yojana: Key Highlights
The Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Khet Surakhsha Yojana aims to support farmers in safeguarding their crops from wild animals. Below are the highlights of the scheme:
- Eligible farmers will receive a grant of Rs. 1.43 lakh for installing solar fencing with a 12-volt current system to ensure farm security.
- The government will provide a 60% cost subsidy per hectare to farmers.
Official Websites
- Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Department Website.
- Information and Public Relations Department, Uttar Pradesh.
Customer Care and Contact Information
Farmers can reach out to the Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Department for assistance:
- Contact Details of Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Department.
- A dedicated helpline for the scheme will be announced soon.
Overview of the Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Khet Surakhsha Yojana
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Khet Surakhsha Yojana. |
| Launch Year | 2024. |
| Benefits | Grant of Rs. 1.43 lakh for solar energy fencing with a 12-volt current system. |
| Target Beneficiary | Small and marginal farmers in Uttar Pradesh. |
| Nodal Department | Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Department. |
| Subscription | Subscribe Here for updates on the scheme. |
| Application Mode | To be announced soon. |
Introduction to the Scheme
The Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Khet Surakhsha Yojana was announced during the 2024–2025 budget speech by Finance Minister Shri Suresh Kumar Khanna. Key objectives of the scheme include:
- Preventing crop damage caused by wild animals.
- Offering financial assistance to install solar fencing with a 12-volt current system.
- Ensuring the safety of crops without harming animals; the current produces a sound to deter them.
- Allocating Rs. 50 crore to implement the scheme.
Notifications and detailed guidelines will be released soon.
Benefits of the Scheme
Under this scheme, eligible farmers will receive:
- Financial Assistance: Rs. 1.43 lakh grant for solar fencing installation.
- Cost Coverage: 60% subsidy per hectare for installation costs.
Eligibility Criteria
Farmers must meet the following conditions to qualify:
- Must be a resident of Uttar Pradesh.
- Only small and marginal farmers are eligible.
Required Documents
To apply, farmers will need the following documents:
- Aadhar Card.
- Domicile Certificate.
- Income Certificate.
- Land-related documents.
- Kisaan Card.
- Bank account details.
- Mobile number.
How to Apply
Details on how to apply for the Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Khet Surakhsha Yojana are yet to be released. Here’s what to expect:
- Online Applications: Farmers will likely need to fill out an online application form and upload required documents.
- Offline Applications: Applicants may submit forms and documents to the Agriculture Department office.
- Verification: Applications will be verified by the concerned department, and eligible applicants will be approved.
Stay tuned for updates on the procedure, which will be shared after the government issues official guidelines.
Important Links
- Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Khet Surakhsha Yojana Application Form (coming soon).
- Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Khet Surakhsha Yojana Guidelines (coming soon).
- Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Department Website.
Contact Details
For further assistance, farmers can use the following resources:
- Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Department Contact Details.
- The dedicated helpline for the scheme will be available soon.
