21
Oct
Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana Gujarat
πΎ Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana Gujarat β Financial Support for Farmers Facing Crop Loss
The Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana (MMKSY) is a vital initiative launched by the Government of Gujarat to provide financial relief to farmers who suffer crop losses due to natural calamities like droughts, floods, or unseasonal rains.
Implemented by the Revenue Department in collaboration with the Agriculture and Co-operation Department, this scheme ensures that farmers receive timely compensation and technical support to recover from agricultural losses and maintain economic stability.
πΏ Key Features of Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana
Financial assistance for crop loss: Farmers are compensated if their crops are damaged due to natural calamities.
No premium required: Farmers do not need to pay any insurance premium to avail benefits under this scheme.
Support for up to 4 hectares: Compensation is provided for a maximum of 4 hectares of agricultural land.
Easy application process: Eligible farmers can apply at their nearest E-Gram Centre to receive financial assistance.
Government-managed scheme: The Revenue Department handles verification and disbursal, while the Agriculture Department offers technical support.
π° Benefits of Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana
Crop Loss Percentage | Amount of Assistance |
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33% to 60% loss | βΉ20,000 per hectare |
Over 60% loss | βΉ25,000 per hectare |
This direct financial support helps farmers recover quickly from losses and reinvest in the next crop season, promoting sustainable agricultural growth in Gujarat.
π¨βπΎ Eligibility Criteria
To apply for Mukhyamantri Kisan Sahay Yojana Gujarat, the applicant must:
Be a resident farmer of Gujarat.
Have taken an agricultural loan from a cooperative institution or bank.
Have suffered crop loss due to natural disasters such as drought, flood, or earthquake.
Possess or have cultivation rights over the agricultural land under their name.
Have land details verified by the Revenue Department.
Possess a crop loss certificate issued by the government authority.
Be covered under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) or any other recognized crop insurance scheme.
π§Ύ Application Process
Farmers can apply online or offline for the scheme.
β Online Process
Visit the official website of the Gujarat Agriculture Department.
Navigate to the Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana section.
Download and fill the application form accurately.
Upload or attach the required documents.
Submit the completed form at the nearest agricultural office or bank branch.
π’ Offline Process
Farmers can also visit their nearest E-Gram Centre to register and apply for financial assistance in case of crop loss.
π Documents Required
Proof of land ownership (Record of Rights or Jamabandi)
Crop loss certificate issued by the Revenue Department
Bank loan documents for agricultural activities
Aadhaar Card or any valid government-issued ID
Bank passbook copy for fund transfer
Any other documents as specified in the scheme guidelines
π± Empowering Farmers, Securing Livelihoods
The Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana Gujarat is a landmark step toward ensuring financial security and stability for the stateβs farmers. By offering free registration, zero premium costs, and direct financial aid, the government is committed to protecting farmers from economic losses caused by unpredictable natural disasters.
This initiative not only promotes agricultural resilience but also strengthens the foundation of rural prosperity across Gujarat.