Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana: A Financial Net For The Farmers

Farming and farmers are one of those sectors and professions of any nation responsible for the country’s development and maintaining the citizen’s health. However, at the same time, it is also one of the most underappreciated sectors and undervalued professions among others. In India, farmers face a wide variety of challenges and issues that deteriorate their physical and psychological health.

To improve the condition of farmers and make their lives a little easier, the state government of Madhya Pradesh launched the Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana. The farmer scheme would provide monetary support to farmers on an annual basis. The govt scheme would work with the PM-Kisan scheme and aims to improve the quality of life of farmers.

Read the article to learn about the benefits, eligibility, and application criteria of the Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana.

Overview

Name of the scheme	Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana
Launched by	State government of Madhya Pradesh
Launched in	2020
Objective	To provide monetary support to farmers
Financial aid	Rs. 4000 per year in two instalments
Eligibility	A resident of the state of Madhya Pradesh, must be registered under the PM-KISAN scheme, and owner of cultivable land
Application Mode	Online/Offline

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What Is The Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana?

The Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana is a state government farmer scheme introduced by the govt of Madhya Pradesh to provide annual financial support worth Rs. 4,000 to the farmers. The agriculture scheme works in collaboration with the PM-KISAN scheme so that farmers can earn a fixed income through the state and central govt schemes.

The Kisan Kalyan Yojana was launched in the year 2020 and serves the role of a double protective shield for the farmers of the state.

Features Of The Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana

There are several features of the Kisan Kalyan Yojana. Some of its major features are listed below in detail for one’s better understanding:

• Financial support: The Kisan scheme provides annual financial support worth Rs. 4000 released in two instalments to the farmers. Farmers also receive Rs. 6000 under the PM-KISAN scheme which makes the total income Rs. 10,000.

• Direct Bank Transfer: The money is deposited directly into the bank accounts of the registered farmers.

• Guaranteed income: Farming is a very unpredictable profession where the concept of monthly fixed income doesn’t exist. Hence, this Kisan scheme provides farmers with a fixed annual income that they can use as per their needs.

• Target group: The farmer scheme is especially for small and marginal farmers and aims to improve their quality of living.

Benefits Of The Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana

There are numerous benefits associated with the Kisan Kalyan Yojana. Some of the major benefits of the farmer scheme are mentioned below:

• Monetary support: The Kisan scheme provides financial aid of Rs. 4000 to farmers along with financial support they receive under the PM-KISAN scheme.

• Improving farmers’ living standards: The farmer scheme aims to improve the quality of living of farmers, especially small and marginal farmers.

• Financial independence: The Kisan scheme gives a feeling of financial independence to the farmers who can use the monetary aid as per their needs and wishes.

Eligibility Criteria

Interested individuals first need to ensure whether they fit the eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria is mentioned below in detail for one’s better understanding:

• Farmers must be from the state of Madhya Pradesh.
• Farmers must already be registered under the PM-KISAN scheme.
• Farmers should own cultivable land.
• Only small and marginal farmers can apply for the farmer scheme.

Application Process For MKKY

Interested and eligible applicants can complete the Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana application process by following some simple steps. The entire guide for the apply online process is mentioned below.

Step 1: Ensure that you’re registered under the PM-KISAN scheme.

Step 2: Please visit the official website of the scheme.

Step 3: Click on the ‘CM Kisan Kalyan Yojana’ from the homepage.

Step 4: Fill out the application form.

Step 5: Attach the supporting documents.

Step 6: Submit the form and the Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana application process.

Required Documents

Applicants need to submit some supporting documents to successfully finish the Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana application process. The list of the documents is as follows:

• Registration Number for PM-KISAN
• Aadhaar card
• Land-related documents
• Proof of address

Limitations Of The Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana

The Kisan Kalyan Yojana is a great initiative taken by the state government of Madhya Pradesh however it still has some limitations such as:

• Eligibility: The farmer scheme has strict eligibility criteria and covers only farmers who own land. This is one of the biggest limitations of the scheme as many farmers work on someone else’s land.

• Monetary aid: The provided monetary aid can be increased a little as the current amount is less compared to today’s time’s needs.

Conclusion

The Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana is an exceptional farmer scheme launched by the state government of Madhya Pradesh. It not only aims to provide additional financial support to the farmers of the state but also gives them a feeling of financial independence and a fixed income that they can rely on.

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