AP Kharif Crops Online Registration Form available at the cmapp.ap.gov.in Portal. The state govt. has started registration of Kharif crops in Andhra Pradesh at the official website or at the CMAPP mobile app. AP govt. has come up with a new machanism to prevent farmers from falling victim to middlemen while selling their agriculture produce. CMAPP stands for Comprehensive Monitoring of Agricultural Prices and Procurement. CMAPP mobile app has been developed as a tool to monitor agricultural activity at the farm level.
AP Kharif Crops Online Registration 2020
The new scheme for selling agricultural produce at the CMAPP portal or app will help farmers in making AP Kharif Crops Registration for year 2020. Farmers would be then able to sell it at the procurement centres after which the support price announced by the government would be directly credited into farmers bank’s account. Around 76,000 farmers have already registered their crops in CMAPP for this Kharif season.
Kharif Crops Registration at cmapp.ap.gov.in Portal
Due to heavy rains and floods, farmers are focusing on safeguarding their crops. Accordingly, the last date for AP Kharif Crops Registration has been extended till 26 October 2020. Here is the complete process to make AP Kharif Crops Online Registration for 2020-21:-
STEP 1: Firstly visit the nearest Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs) setup by the AP state government.
STEP 2: At the RBKs, officials will have to open the https://cmapp.ap.gov.in/ web portal.
STEP 3: Then the operator will enter their Username and Password in the homepage to make Department Login and click at the “Sign In” button as shown here:-
STEP 4: Then the operator will have to fill AP Kharif Crops Online Registration cum Application Form to complete the apply online process.
CMAPP Mobile App Download for Android Users
As mentioned earlier, CMAPP stands for Comprehensive Monitoring of Agricultural Prices and Procurement. All the android smartphone users can easily download CMAPP mobile app from google play store. The important features and highlights of this CMAPP mobile app are as follows:-
A) CMAPP mobile app would showcase all data relating to the cost, procurement and marketing facilities of the farmers for their agriculture produce. Thus this app will monitor agricultural activity at the farm level.
B) The new CMAPP mobile application will give the authorities the scope to attend to distress calls by intervening at the village level itself. In addition to this, market intelligence report will be filed by Village Agricultural Assistant (VAA) every day.
C) The report to be filed by VAA will consist of daily updates pertaining to every single aspect of agriculture in a particular village.
D) If the report suggests that the village is in distress, the officers at the district and state level who will be monitoring these reports using the tool will direct the VAA to intervene or suggest alternative solutions to the problem.
E) This mechanism will ensure a much faster and localised intervention by the government, thereby resulting in the authorities being able to solve most if not all problems faced by the farmers.
CMAPP empowers and entrust respective officials of the state to monitor & review village level agriculture conditions including the sale and procurement of crops on a daily basis. All the joint collectors assigned with agriculture department will be trained through a quick session on the use of the CMAPP app.
Role of RBKs in Procurement of Kharif Crops
In order to enable farmers to sell their agri produce at the village level, the agricultural marketing department is taking measures to set up more number of procurement centres across the state. Around 8,256 procurement centres have already been set up in linkage with Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs) across the state to procure crops of the current kharif season.
Farmers have to register their details at RBKs before selling their produce at the government procurement centres. Once details of registered farmers reach the online database, the farmers get information directly on their registered mobile numbers. Payment will be credited directly to their accounts within 10 days of procurement.