Overview of the Scheme | |
|---|---|
| Name of Scheme | Rajasthan Chief Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme. |
| Launch Year | 2024 |
| Benefits | Financial Assistance of Rs 2,000/- |
| Beneficiary | State Farmers. |
| Nodal Department | Rajasthan Progressive Cooperatives Department |
Introduction
- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has announced a new scheme known as, ‘Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana’.
- Under the scheme the government aims to provide financial assistance to the farmers of their state.
- However, the announced scheme is an extended version of the central government’s PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.
- The objective of the scheme is to provide additional support to the state farmers, so they do not face any financial issue during sowing and harvesting time.
- In the Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme, the government will provide a assistance of Rs 2,000/-
- It means, the beneficiary of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi in Rajasthan will now receive a yearly assistance of Rs 8,000/-
- The assistance under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is provided in three equal instalments of Rs 2,000/-.
- Meanwhile, the benefits of Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana will also be provided in the three instalments.
- In the first instalment, beneficiaries will receive assistance of Rs 1,000/, while assistance of Rs 500/- will be credited in both second and third instalments.
- The promised benefits will be credited directly into the beneficiary account through DBT mode.
- On June 30, 2024, the state Chief Minister had already transferred the first instalment of the Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme.
- For this, the government has transferred Rs 650 crore to 65 lakh beneficiaries.
Benefits of Scheme
- Financial assistance of Rs 2000/- will be provided.
- This assistance will be provided in three installments.
- In the first installment, Rs 1,000/- will be transferred, while Rs 500 will be credited in the second and third installments.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be a permanent resident of Rajasthan.
- Beneficiaries must be landholding farmers in the state.
- He/she must be a registered beneficiary of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card.
- Identity proof.
- Address Proof.
- Land Documents.
- Caste Certificate (if required)
- Income Certificate.
- Khasra Number.
- Survey Number.
- Passport Size photograph.
- Aadhaar Linked Bank Documents.
How to apply
- To receive benefits of Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana the applicants must submit their applications.
- However, to receive its benefits the applicants are not required to submit its application separately.
- As the scheme benefits will be provided to the beneficiaries of PM Kisan Nidhi Yojana.
- So, applicants registered with the PM Kisan Scheme will receive its benefits automatically.
- However, they need to ensure that their e-KYC authentication process is completed.
- Farmers not registered with the PM Kisan Nidhi Scheme, need to first apply for it.
- Its application will be accepted online, offline and through CSC Centers.
- In the application form, beneficiaries need to produce their details and required documents.
- Once the application is submitted, the concerned department will check the authenticity of documents.
- Applications clears the authenticity test will start receiving benefits from the next due installment.
- Benefits will be transferred directly to the user bank account through DBT mode.
FAQs
What is the Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana?
The Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is a state-level scheme that aims to provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers in Rajasthan. This initiative complements the central government’s Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) and is designed to enhance farmers’ income by offering them regular financial aid.
Who is eligible for the Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana?
Small and marginal farmers who own up to 2 hectares of cultivable land in Rajasthan are eligible for the scheme. They must also be registered under the central government’s PM-KISAN scheme to receive benefits under the state-level scheme.