The state government of Madhya Pradesh is planning to launch a new scheme named as “Mukhyamantri Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana” for the welfare of farmers across the state and to encourage them for better future prospects in agriculture. The announcement of the scheme has been made by the CM of Madhya Pradesh however the actual date of launch is not yet decided.
According to the official notification, thousands of farmers are committing suicide annually in the state. The main reasons behind the suicide of farmers are climate change, low price of production, delay process of administration and debts etc. To prohibit and bring down in the rate of suicide cases of farmers, the state govt. is considering to frame a new scheme Mukhyamantri Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana.
Under the Mukhyamantri Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana, the state government would pay the difference between selling price (at mandis) and the remunerative price into farmers’ bank accounts.
Objectives of Mukhyamantri Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana
The main objective of the scheme is to provide financial help to the farmers and bringing down the suicide rate eventually to zero in coming times. Apart from the financial help, the Mukhyamantri Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana also aims to provide help to the farmers for several cases of disputes and ensure that all the cases are addressed within 90 days of first reporting.
The government through the scheme also aims to encourage the farmers to produce certain pulses, oilseed and horticulture crops in their fields.
Mukhyamantri Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana – Highlights
Below are the main highlights of the scheme
- The scheme will ensure that farmers get the beneficial value of their product.
- The difference between the support price and the price of sale (at mandis) will be deposited directly into farmers’ bank accounts by the state government.
- The crop Girdavari mobile app will compile the data regarding the farmers and their produces.
- The remunerative prices of crop will be suggested by the Madhya Pradesh Krishi Utpad Lagat and Vipanan Aayog.
- The scheme will ensure that the cases like partition, demarcation of land and the undisputed cases related to mutation to be addressed within three months.
- However, if the farmers claims that after three month their case is still pending despite it being undisputed, the government will give reward to that farmer and the amount of reward will be deducted from the concerned employee and punitive action also will be taken against the employee of the department.
In Madhya Pradesh, agriculture sector leads in the production of farm product like grain, linseed, green pea etc. The state govt. is also expanding areas under cultivation of safflower and sunflower. It becomes imperative to provide sufficient space for vitality of farmers for yielding production by state government.
Mukhyamantri Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana is not launched yet, the scheme contours are still being finalized, once the scheme is launched, all the details would be updated here.
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