Sarkari Yojana
Farmers Accidental Insurance Scheme
About Farmers Accidental Insurance Scheme
Run by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, the “Farmers Accidental Insurance Scheme” extends monetary help to the successors of a registered farmer when an accident leaves the farmer dead or disabled. Deaths from natural causes or suicide fall outside the scheme’s coverage.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Farmers Accidental Insurance Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
A land record registered in the name of…
A land record registered in the name of the applicant or the applicant's parent must exist prior to the date of the accident.
Only death or disability resulting from an accident…
Only death or disability resulting from an accident qualifies.
The person who died or became disabled has…
The person who died or became disabled has to be the registered farmer, the farmer's spouse, or a legal heir (son/daughter).
Where death/injury results from a vehicular accident, a…
Where death/injury results from a vehicular accident, a valid driving license must be held.
For accidental death or permanent disability, the beneficiary's…
For accidental death or permanent disability, the beneficiary's age must fall between 5 to 70 years.
The claim has to be lodged within 150…
The claim has to be lodged within 150 days at the office of the concerned District Agriculture Officer.
Benefits Provided
Farmers Accidental Insurance Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Compensation payable for each type of accident (Particular / Benefit in ₹):
Particular:
1. Accidental death or 100% permanent Disability — Benefit: ₹2,00,000/-
Particular:
2. Accidental loss of two eyes, two limbs, or a hand and a leg — Benefit: ₹2,00,000/-
Particular:
3. Accidental loss of one eye and one limb — Benefit: ₹2,00,000/-
Particular:
4. Accidental loss of one eye or one limb — Benefit: ₹2,00,000/-
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Claim application in the prescribed format, Annexure -1,…
Claim application in the prescribed format, Annexure -1, 2,3, 3(A),4,5
Copies of the 7/12 and 8-A land extracts…
Copies of the 7/12 and 8-A land extracts along with the hack Patrak (Form no: 6).
A copy of the Post Mortem report
A copy of the Post Mortem report
The I.R and spot Panchami Police Inquest Report,…
The I.R and spot Panchami Police Inquest Report, or alternatively a Court Order
Death Certificate as proof of death, plus proof…
Death Certificate as proof of death, plus proof of age, issued by the competent authority as applicable.
Where disablement is claimed, a disability certificate from…
Where disablement is claimed, a disability certificate from the competent authority.
The Sub Divisional Magistrate's report together with the…
The Sub Divisional Magistrate's report together with the Police tapas report
Baydhari patrak filled in the prescribed Performa
Baydhari patrak filled in the prescribed Performa.
A valid driving licence (where the deceased was…
A valid driving licence (where the deceased was driving the vehicle)
If the death or disability concerns the first…
If the death or disability concerns the first legal heir (son/daughter), the Pedhinamu or proof of successive generations of the registered farmer (father or mother).
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Farmers Accidental Insurance Scheme through the online application process outlined below.
Within 150 days from the date of the…
Within 150 days from the date of the accident, the successor of the farmer who died or was disabled has to file an application.
This application is to be lodged with the…
This application is to be lodged with the concerned District Agriculture Officer office. Contact Us: Click here .
Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible
- Incidence of Natural & suicidal death are excluded.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.