Sarkari Yojana
Compensation for Crop Damage Caused by Wildlife (in Revenue and Forest Villages)
About Compensation for Crop Damage Caused by Wildlife (in Revenue and Forest Villages)
The Madhya Pradesh Forest Department runs the “Compensation for Crop Damage Caused by Wildlife (in Revenue and Forest Villages)” scheme, which gives monetary relief to farmers in both revenue villages and forest villages when wild animals destroy their crops.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Compensation for Crop Damage Caused by Wildlife (in Revenue and Forest Villages), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only residents of Madhya Pradesh can apply
Only residents of Madhya Pradesh can apply.
The applicant must be a farmer who has…
The applicant must be a farmer who has suffered crop damage.
The damage must have been done by wild…
The damage must have been done by wild animals, not by stray or domestic animals.
Benefits Provided
Compensation for Crop Damage Caused by Wildlife (in Revenue and Forest Villages) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Financial Benefits
Farmers are compensated when wild animals damage their…
Farmers are compensated when wild animals damage their crops.
The loss is assessed under the Madhya Pradesh…
The loss is assessed under the Madhya Pradesh Revenue Book Circular, Volume 6, Clause 4.
How much is paid depends on the extent…
How much is paid depends on the extent of damage found by the designated authority. Mode of Disbursement
The money is transferred by e-payment straight into…
The money is transferred by e-payment straight into the farmer's bank account. Expected Time of Disbursement
Payment is made within 30 working days of…
Payment is made within 30 working days of the loss being assessed.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
A document proving the farmer's identity
A document proving the farmer's identity
A copy of the bank account passbook
A copy of the bank account passbook
Any further papers, if asked for
Any further papers, if asked for
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Compensation for Crop Damage Caused by Wildlife (in Revenue and Forest Villages) through the online application process outlined below.
Registration
Go to the "Madhya Pradesh Lok Sewa Guarantee…
Go to the "Madhya Pradesh Lok Sewa Guarantee Portal" website.
Press "Citizen Registration" on the homepage, which opens…
Press "Citizen Registration" on the homepage, which opens the registration form.
Enter the required details (name, mobile number, gender…
Enter the required details (name, mobile number, gender and captcha) and press "Verify Mobile Number."
Enter the code sent by SMS to your…
Enter the code sent by SMS to your mobile number to complete registration. Application
Go to the "Madhya Pradesh Lok Sewa Guarantee…
Go to the "Madhya Pradesh Lok Sewa Guarantee Portal" website.
Provide your User ID, Password and Captcha Code…
Provide your User ID, Password and Captcha Code and press "Login."
Press "Apply Online Service" and choose the relevant…
Press "Apply Online Service" and choose the relevant scheme.
Enter every mandatory detail (fields with are compulsory),…
Enter every mandatory detail (fields with * are compulsory), upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format and size, and press "Submit". NOTE: Under Revenue Book Circular, Volume 6, Clause 4, the farmer must report the incident within 3 days of the damage.
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Compensation for Crop Damage Caused by Wildlife (in Revenue and Forest Villages) through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process:
During office hours, go to the office of…
During office hours, go to the office of the Tehsildar, Additional Tehsildar, or Naib Tehsildar and ask the staff assigned to issue and receive applications for a printed copy of the prescribed form.
Fill every compulsory field and attach copies of…
Fill every compulsory field and attach copies of the required documents (self-attested where needed).
Hand in the completed, signed form with its…
Hand in the completed, signed form with its documents to the Tehsildar, Additional Tehsildar, or Naib Tehsildar.
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the Tehsildar,…
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the Tehsildar, Additional Tehsildar, or Naib Tehsildar Office where you submitted it, making sure it shows the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable). Post- Application Process:
Working with the Forest Department, the Revenue Officer…
Working with the Forest Department, the Revenue Officer assesses how much of the crop was damaged, following Madhya Pradesh Revenue Book Circular, Volume 6, Clause 4.
The compensation is then worked out and sanctioned…
The compensation is then worked out and sanctioned on the basis of this assessment.
The sanctioned sum is paid to the farmer…
The sanctioned sum is paid to the farmer by e-payment within 30 working days. Note 1: Under Revenue Book Circular, Volume 6, Clause 4, the farmer must report the incident within 3 days of the damage.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.