Krishak Durghatna Kalyan Yojana
The Krishak Durghatna Kalyan Yojana offers financial assistance to farmers in Uttar Pradesh affected by accidents.
Key facts
| Benefit | ₹5 lakh one-time compensation |
|---|---|
| Who | Farmers aged 18-70 in Uttar Pradesh |
| How paid | Direct bank transfer |
| Implemented by | Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| Official portal | e-district.up.gov.in |
| Application window | Open all year for eligible farmers. |
Benefits
Beneficiaries can receive up to ₹5 lakh as compensation for various accidents, including death or disability resulting from such incidents.
Who can apply
- Age 18–70
- For: farmer
- Resident of Uttar Pradesh
- not income tax payer
- no government employee in family
- poor household
Farmers aged between 18 and 70 years residing in Uttar Pradesh can apply. Key exclusions include income tax payers and families with government employees.
How to apply
Applications can be submitted online through the official e-District portal or offline at designated offices.
- Visit the e-District website and log in as a registered user.
- If not registered, complete the New User Registration process.
- Access the application form for the Chief Minister Farmer Accident Assistance Scheme.
- Fill in the required details about the accident and the claimant.
- Upload all necessary documents as specified.
- Submit the completed application form.
Documents required
- Attested copy of Khatauni
- Attested copy of the registered lease
- Certificate from land owner or heir
- Age certificate
- Address proof
- Family member details
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application rejected | Ensure all required documents are submitted and correctly filled out in the application form. |
| Payment not received | Check the application status on the official portal and confirm bank details are accurate. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Krishak Durghatna Kalyan Yojana?
It is a scheme providing compensation to farmers in Uttar Pradesh who suffer accidents.
What benefits are provided under this scheme?
Compensation can range from ₹2 lakh to ₹5 lakh depending on the severity of the accident and resulting injuries.
Who is eligible for benefits after a farmer's death?
The farmer's family members, including parents, spouse, and children, can receive financial assistance.
Can farmers without their own land apply?
Yes, farmers working on leased or shared land are also eligible for the scheme.
What is the required percentage of disability for eligibility?
Farmers with a disability of 60% or more are eligible for benefits under the scheme.
What is the online application process?
The process involves registration, filling out the application form, attaching documents, and submitting it online.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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