Sarkari Yojana
Agricultural Investment Grant (in Case of Crop Damage of 33% or More)
About Agricultural Investment Grant (in Case of Crop Damage of 33% or More)
Implemented by the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority under the Department of Disaster Management, Government of Uttarakhand, the scheme “Agricultural Investment Subsidy (in Case of Crop Damage of 33% or More)” gives monetary relief to farmers whose crops are damaged to the extent of 33% or more by natural calamities, including floods, heavy rainfall, drought, hailstorms or any other notified disaster.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Agricultural Investment Grant (in Case of Crop Damage of 33% or More), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The applicant has to be a farmer residing…
The applicant has to be a farmer residing in Uttarakhand and carrying out farming within the state.
Assistance is admissible solely for land that was…
Assistance is admissible solely for land that was actually under crop sowing.
Benefits Provided
Agricultural Investment Grant (in Case of Crop Damage of 33% or More) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
The assistance payable is as follows:
Unirrigated areas under Agriculture, Horticulture and Annual Crops…
Unirrigated areas under Agriculture, Horticulture and Annual Crops receive ₹8,500/- per hectare, subject to a minimum payment of ₹1,000/-.
Areas with Assured Irrigation receive ₹17,000/- per hectare,…
Areas with Assured Irrigation receive ₹17,000/- per hectare, and no farmer will be paid less than ₹2,000/-.
For Evergreen Crops - every kind of evergreen…
For Evergreen Crops - every kind of evergreen crop qualifies for ₹22,500/- per hectare, with ₹2,500/- as the minimum payable amount.
Sericulture Farmers are paid ₹6,000/- per hectare
Sericulture Farmers are paid ₹6,000/- per hectare.
Eri, mulberry and tussar crops attract ₹7,000/- per…
Eri, mulberry and tussar crops attract ₹7,000/- per hectare.
Munga crops carry a minimum assistance of ₹1,000/-
Munga crops carry a minimum assistance of ₹1,000/-.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Confirmation of the Form P-20 entry, as recorded…
Confirmation of the Form P-20 entry, as recorded by the Patwari concerned
Any other supporting records that may be requested
Any other supporting records that may be requested
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Agricultural Investment Grant (in Case of Crop Damage of 33% or More) through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process
Reports of the disaster and the loss it caused reach the administration through several channels. The Patwari concerned checks the damage on the ground and enters it in the P-20 form. The Tehsildar and the Sub-Divisional Magistrate then cross-check the Patwari’s report, after which the District Magistrate grants approval. Following this approval, the relief amount is released to the affected beneficiaries at the Tehsil level.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.