Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana

End water shortage in irrigation, Govt offers huge subsidies for this

21/03/2024 Thursday March 21st, 2024

Agriculture is the major employment for most people in India. More than half of the country’s population earns its livelihood through farming. However, there are many states where there is a shortage of irrigation water, which creates problems in farming. In such a situation, there is a special irrigation technique for the farmers facing water shortage which can solve their problem. Along with this, there is also a provision of huge subsidy from the government on this technology.

The government is giving subsidies of up to 90% to the farmers for this technology. With the help of this subsidy, farmers will be able to easily deal with the shortage of irrigation water and there will be no financial burden on them. The irrigation technology we are talking about is the drip irrigation system, which is also known as the drip irrigation system in English.

Irrigation using a drip irrigation system reduces water consumption in fields by 50%. Agricultural scientists also believe that this irrigation technique is the best and there is no need to level the land after using it. If you also want to take advantage of this scheme, then visit the official website of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana and complete the application process.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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Farmers will get a grant of 80 thousand rupees for pond construction

10/05/2022 Tuesday May 10th, 2022

Agriculture is not possible without water. At the same time, the farmers are facing water scarcity due to the continuously falling groundwater level. Due to this many times, the fields are not even irrigated and the crops get spoiled. However, to deal with this problem, the Madhya Pradesh government is running Balram Talab Yojana. This scheme is being run under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana.

Under this scheme, financially weak farmers are given grants for the construction of ponds. These ponds are used to collect rainwater. The water is later used to irrigate the field. Due to the availability of sufficient water from these ponds, crop production increases. Due to this farmers get good profit.

To take advantage of this scheme, one has to apply online by visiting the official website of the state government at dbt.mpdage.org. Explain that this grant is given according to the category of the applicants. Where the maximum grant amount of 50% to the small or marginal farmers is 80 thousand rupees and the maximum grant amount of 75% to the farmers of a scheduled caste or scheduled tribe category is Rs 1 lakh. Apart from this, the maximum amount of 40% is given to the general category, 80 thousand rupees.

Source: Krishak Jagat

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Farmers of Madhya Pradesh can apply for drip and sprinkler till 18th July

17/07/2021 Saturday July 17th, 2021

Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development Department of Madhya Pradesh has issued targets for irrigation equipment’s (drip and sprinkler) under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana. Applications are being taken to take advantage of this scheme from July 7 and this process will continue till July 18.

Out of the applications received during the given dates, the lottery against the targets will be executed on 19th July 2021. At the same time, the list and waiting list of farmers selected in the lottery will be presented on https://dbt.mpdage.org portal after 12 noon.

Source: Krishak Jagran

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34 thousand farmers of MP will get benefit of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Irrigation Scheme

20/08/2020

The government has set a target to irrigate 50 thousand hectare area in Madhya Pradesh this year under the Prime Minister’s Agricultural Irrigation Scheme. About 34 thousand farmers will be benefited from this. This information was given by the Minister of State for Horticulture, independent charge Shri Bharat Singh Kushwaha. In the meeting held on this subject, Mr. Kushwaha directed the officers to pay special attention to meeting the target set for the beneficiaries of backward classes, scheduled castes, scheduled tribes.

He said that targets should be set according to the demand of local farmers in various schemes operated to encourage production of fruits and flowers and vegetables in the state. The Minister of State said that under the Prime Minister Agricultural Irrigation Scheme, the target is to irrigate 50 thousand hectare area this year. 34 thousand farmers will be benefited under the scheme.

Source: Krishak Jagat