An announcement has been made on the official Twitter account of the NREGA scheme that under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), farmers in the state will be allowed to carry out personal works up to Rs 1 lakh under this scheme to grow various agricultural and horticultural crops and start sideline businesses. The necessary information in this regard has been published in today’s article.
Farmers have been instructed to include their names in the action plan to be implemented at the Gram Panchayat level meeting to be held from October 2 to November 30 across the state.
What activities can farmers start under the Narega Scheme? And how much financial assistance is provided for this under the Narega Scheme? Where to apply? What is the application disposal process like? What are the necessary documents are required to apply? Complete information about this is published in this article.
Narega Scheme in Karnataka-Financial assistance up to Rs. 5.0 lakh:
Under the Mahatma Gandhi Employment Guarantee Scheme, farmers in all districts of the state will be allowed to carry out personal work up to Rs 5.0 lakh under this scheme, it was announced on the scheme’s official Twitter/Ex account.
MGNREGA Applicant Eligibility-Who can apply to get benefits under the NREGA scheme?
Anyone can apply for financial assistance under the Mahatma Gandhi Employment Guarantee Scheme.
- The applicants must have a job card.
- Only those who have a BPL ration card can apply.
- Small and very small farmers can apply.
Narega Scheme Subsidy Amount-Details of individual work-wise subsidy under the Narega Scheme:
The details of the subsidy for starting any individual unit under the Mahatma Gandhi Employment Guarantee Scheme and the amount of financial assistance are as follows:
Cattle shed- 57,000/-, Sheep/Goat shed- 70,000/-, Toilet pit- 11,000/-, Chicken shed- 60,000/-, Tube well recharge unit- 45,000/-, Earthworm tank- 20,000/-, Open well- 1,50,000/-, Azolla unit- 16,000/-, Agricultural well- 1,49,000/-,
Construction of trench- 84,000/-, Pig farm shed- 87,000/-, Deenabandhu biogas unit- 40,000/-, Construction of ing pit- 4,000/-
Areca nut- 1,68,000/-, coconut- 66,000/-, cashew nut- 63,000/-, mango/sapota- 56,000/-, pomegranate- 69,000/-, guava- 1,31,000/-, palm- 34,000/-, cinnamon flakes- 1,74,000/-, cloves- 50,000/-, peppercorns- 1,09,000/-, lemon/lime/orange- 49,000/-, tamarind- 1,18,000/-
, violet- 54,000/-, custard apple- 58,000/-, bare- 48,000/-, nugge- 70,000/-, Nelli- 1,69,000/-, Fig- 88,000/-, Jackfruit- 54,000/-, Grape- 4,72,000/-, Willow (half acre)- 28,000/-, Curry (half acre)- 60,000/-, Coffee- 1,68,000/-, Butterfruit- 51,000/-
Rambutan- 52,000/-, Appemidi Mango- 94,000/-, Nutmeg- 25,000/-, Hippu Virale Nursery Development- 1,28,000/-, Dragon Fruits- 1,54,000/-, Rose Farming
Narega Yojana application-Where to apply to undertake works under the Narega scheme?
Farmers should prepare the necessary documents to carry out the above-mentioned works in their fields and visit the Gram Panchayat of your village or the Taluk office (Agriculture/Horticulture/Sericulture/Animal Husbandry) concerned with that work and apply for inclusion of your work in the action plan. Once the action plan is approved, you can immediately carry out that work.
Documents-Required documents to get financial assistance under NREGA scheme:
- Farmers’ Aadhar card
- Bank passbook
- NREGA Job Card Copy
- Pahani/Utara/RTC of land
- Photo of farmers
Narega Yojana Application Process: What is the application disposal process like?
Farmers should visit the Gram Panchayat office to apply for various individual works under the NREGA scheme. Then, add your name in the action plan and the Panchayat officials will get the approval within 15 days and issue you a Work Order to start the work. Then the concerned officials will visit your land and take the first stage GPS photo.
After this, GPS photos will be taken after half the work is completed and after the final completion. The labor cost will be deposited in the bank account of the beneficiaries who have been issued job cards. The material cost will be deposited in the bank account of the applicant.
- Narega Helpline-For more information, call 8277506000/ 1800 4258 666
- Official website of NREGA scheme – nrega.dord.gov.in