Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana: Per Drop More Crop
in Uttar Pradesh
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Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana: Per Drop More Crop in Uttar Pradesh
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana: Per Drop More Crop is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Uttar Pradesh.
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Scheme Overview
The scheme “Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana: Per Drop More Crop” was launched by the Dept. of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India on 1st July 2015. The scheme mainly focuses on water use efficiency at farm level through Micro Irrigation.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a citizen of India.
All the farmers of the State & Union Territory are eligible to take the benefits of this scheme.
The subsidy payable to the beneficiary will be limited to an overall ceiling of 5 hectares per beneficiary.
**Note 01:** The beneficiary has to purchase only BIS-marked systems/components under the scheme.
**Note 02:** The scheme is to be implemented through the mechanism of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). Aadhaar details of the beneficiary are required to access the benefit of the programme.
Benefits
Financial assistance to farmers for the installation of irrigation components under Micro Irrigation (all assets/ water sources for this must be mandatorily linked with a Micro Irrigation system to achieve water use efficiency).
Installation of drip or sprinkler irrigation in the farmers’ field for selected crops.
Installation of the irrigation system can be done either by the farmers themselves or by the selection of any approved Micro Irrigation companies.
The pattern of assistance payable to the beneficiary under the micro irrigation scheme will be 55% for small and marginal farmers and 45% for other farmers which will be met by both the Central Government and State Government in the ratio of 60:40 for all states except the North Eastern and Himalayan states. In the case of these states, the ratio of sharing is 90:10. For the Union Territories, the funding pattern is 100% granted by the Central Government.
Direct Benefit Transfer into the accounts of farmers.
Farmers can also avail benefits like water harvesting structures both at individual and community levels, water lifting devices for conveyance efficiency, and digging of a farm pond, under Other Interventions of Per Drop More Crop.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aadhaar Card |
| 2 | Bank Account Details |
| 3 | Address proof |
| 4 | Passport size photograph |
| 5 | Caste Certificate (If applicable) |
| 6 | Proof of Agriculture land documents |
| 7 | Domicile Certificate of State/UT |
Common questions in Uttar Pradesh
Who can apply for Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana: Per Drop More Crop in Uttar Pradesh?
Eligible residents of Uttar Pradesh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana: Per Drop More Crop. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana: Per Drop More Crop in Uttar Pradesh?
Applicants in Uttar Pradesh typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana: Per Drop More Crop?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 July 2015 through 1 July 2015, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme mainly focuses on enhancing water use efficiency at the farm level through Micro Irrigation (Drip and Sprinkler Irrigation System). Besides, it also supports micro-level water storage, and water conservation/management activities (Other Interventions) to supplement source creation for Micro Irrigation.