Sarkari Yojana
Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme
About Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme
The Department of Home, Jail and Disaster Management, Government of Jharkhand launched the “Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme” after the state declared 226 blocks in 22 districts (all except East Singhbhum and Simdega) drought-affected. Every farmer family in these blocks gets advance drought relief assistance, with the scheme aiming to bring quick financial relief to more than 30 lakh drought-hit farmer families.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only farmers can apply
Only farmers can apply.
The farmer's crops must have suffered drought damage
The farmer's crops must have suffered drought damage.
The family must live in an area officially…
The family must live in an area officially declared drought-hit.
Benefits Provided
Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Each affected farmer family receives ₹3,500/- as…
Each affected farmer family receives ₹3,500/- as financial assistance.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
An Aadhaar Card
An Aadhaar Card
The bank passbook
The bank passbook
A Voter ID card
A Voter ID card
A land revenue receipt
A land revenue receipt
How to Apply
Online - via CSC Application
Applicants can apply for Chief Minister Drought Relief Scheme through the online - via csc application process outlined below.
Collect copies of all the documents required for…
Collect copies of all the documents required for the scheme.
Go to the closest Common Service Center (CSC)…
Go to the closest Common Service Center (CSC) and undergo Biometric Verification.
Make sure the CSC operator fills every mandatory…
Make sure the CSC operator fills every mandatory field of the application form and uploads copies of all the required documents.
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the authority…
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the authority that accepted the application, checking that it lists the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Official Application & Website
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