Sarkari Yojana

Farm Pond (Khet Talai) Nirman Karyakram

Rajasthan
Quick Summary: Rajasthan's Farm Pond (Khet Talai) Nirman Karyakram subsidises rainwater-harvesting farm ponds for farmers with at least 0.5 hectares, covering 50% to 60% of cost up to ₹63,000 for raw ponds and ₹90,000 for plastic-lined ponds.

About Farm Pond (Khet Talai) Nirman Karyakram

Launched by the Rajasthan Agriculture Department on April 1, 2020, the Farm Pond Construction Program tackles the serious water shortage faced by Rajasthan’s farmers. Under it, farmers can build farm ponds, which are essentially rainwater harvesting structures, to irrigate their crops. Given how important the programme is, the state government subsidises pond construction so farmers can make good use of rainwater for irrigation.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

01 Apr 2020

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Farm Pond (Khet Talai) Nirman Karyakram, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must be natives of Rajasthan

Applicants must be natives of Rajasthan.

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Farmers from every category can apply

Farmers from every category can apply.

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The farmer must hold at least 0.5 hectares…

The farmer must hold at least 0.5 hectares of cultivable land in one place in his own name.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Farm Pond (Khet Talai) Nirman Karyakram provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

How the subsidy is split:

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Raw (unlined) farm pond

Raw (unlined) farm pond: half (50%) of construction cost, up to ₹52,500

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Plastic lined farm pond

Plastic lined farm pond: half (50%) of construction cost including lining, up to ₹75,000
Extra subsidy:

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Raw (unlined) farm pond

Raw (unlined) farm pond: as much as 60% of total cost, up to ₹63,000

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Plastic lined farm pond

Plastic lined farm pond: as much as 60% of total cost, up to ₹90,000

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A valid Aadhaar identity card

A valid Aadhaar identity card.

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The farmer's bank passbook

The farmer's bank passbook.

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Documentary proof of land holding

Documentary proof of land holding.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2020-04-01

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Farm Pond (Khet Talai) Nirman Karyakram through the online application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Registration

Step-1: Go to the Rajasthan SSO portal.

Step-2: Select “Register”.

Step-3: You will land on the SSO registration page, which shows these options.

Citizen

Step-4: Pick either Jan Aadhaar or Google to continue.

Jan Aadhaar : Type the Jan Aadhaar number and press ‘Next’,
Choose your name, the head of family's name and all other members, and
Press ‘Send OTP’. Type in the ‘OTP’ and
Press ‘Verify OTP’ to finish registering.

Google : Type your Gmail ID and press ‘Next’,
Type the password.
When a new link shows up, click the new SSO link.
Your SSO id is displayed; set a password.
Type your Mobile number and press registration.

Step-5: Finish the registration.

Apply

Step-1: Go to the Rajasthan SSO portal.

Step-2: Once logged in, the dashboard opens.

Step-3: Select the “ RAJ-KISAN ” option.

Step-4: Under "Citizen", choose "Application Entry Request".

Step-5: Type the "Bhamashah Family ID" and search.

Step-6: Choose the person's name and the scheme name.

Step-7: Complete Aadhaar Authentication and press Get details.

Step-8: Fill in the details asked for.

Pensioner Details.

Bank Details.

Disability Details.

Verification Details.

Upload Documents.

Step-9: Submit.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References