The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh announced the Khet Suraksha Yojana in 2023. The government has announced the scheme for farmers of the state. Under the scheme, the government will offer Rs 1.43 Lakh for Solar Fencing. As you know, many farmers face the problem of animal invasion on their farms ruining their crops. With the help of solar fencing, farmers will be able to protect their crops from stray animals. The government aims to provide the scheme’s benefits to eligible ones only.
To get benefits, interested and eligible farmers will have to apply manually. It is informed to all readers that the information regarding the commencement of the application process for the खेत सुरक्षा योजना is yet to be announced. We expect that the government officials will soon provide a new update on the scheme. In the meantime, check out details like the eligibility criteria, benefits, application process and more in the following article.
Khet Suraksha Yojana 2024
The solar fencing installed on the farm will run on only 12 volts of electric current. Please note that the current which will pass on this fence will not be harmful to animals. It will only give a mild shock which will restrict them from crossing the boundaries. As a result, the crops of the farmers will not get damaged. This Uttar Pradesh Khet Suraksha Scheme was announced in 2023. However, more information regarding it is yet to be announced by the authority.
The Agriculture Department has already submitted the draft of the Khet Suraksha Yojana and it is expected that approval of the cabinet will be done soon. Once, the final approval process is completed, the scheme will be officially implemented shortly. According to the latest reports, the government has also proposed an increment in the budget of the scheme. So, the government has requested the budget to increase from Rs. 75 crores to Rs. 350 crores. More details can be checked below.
खेत सुरक्षा योजना 2024: Highlights
| Name of the Scheme | Khet Suraksha Yojana |
| Announced By | CM of Uttar Pradesh |
| Year | 2023 |
| Beneficiaries | Farmers |
| Benefit | Rs 1.43 Lakh for Solar Fencing |
| Application Form Availability Status | Available Soon |
| Application Form Availability Mode | Online/ Offline Mode |
| Location | Uttar Pradesh |
Eligibility Criteria to apply for the Khet Suraksha Yojana
The following section has been prepared to provide individuals with eligibility criteria which is necessary to get benefits of the Khet Suraksha Yojana. The following are the eligibility conditions mentioned by the officials:
- Interested individuals must be residents of Uttar Pradesh.
- They must be small and marginal farmers,
- Any member of the beneficiary’s family should not be an income taxpayer.
- The land must be under the name of the beneficiaries.
- Individuals must have a valid bank account which must be linked to the Aadhaar Card.
- The family member of the beneficiary must not be a government employee.
(The final eligibility criteria detailed information will be provided by the officials after the implementation of the yojana)
How to apply for the Uttar Pradesh Khet Suraksha Scheme 2024?
It is informed to all individuals that the officials have not yet mentioned details regarding the mode of conducting the application process for the Khet Suraksha Yojana. In case, the officials conduct the application process online, individuals will have to visit the respective portal. Enter the apply link and get access to the application form.
Start entering the details on the application form carefully and upload documents. Click the submit button to complete the application process. In case of the application process being conducted offline, individuals will have to visit the nearest office and ask for the application form. Enter all the details on the application carefully and give it back to the respective officer. They will submit the application form. Once, the officials finalize the application process, we will update the following section accordingly.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the authority release the application form for the खेत सुरक्षा योजना?
The authority has not yet released the application form for the above-mentioned scheme. It is expected that the scheme will be implemented within a few months and the application process will commence shortly after that.
Which documents will be needed to get the benefits of the Khet Suraksha Yojana?
The following is the list of documents which might be needed while applying for the Khet Suraksha Yojana:
Aadhar card, Address proof, income certificate, Land documents, Bank Account details and more.
What are the benefits of the Khet Suraksha Yojana?
The benefits of the Khet Suraksha Yojana include offering Rs 1.43 Lakh for Solar Fencing. It will protect the crops of farmers from the invasion of unwanted stray animals.
