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🌾 Government schemes for farmers

Credit, income support, and risk coverage programmes—confirm land & cultivation criteria on each official site.

Bihar +3

PM-KISAN Samman Nidhi

Direct income support of ₹6,000 per year in three equal instalments for eligible farmer families.

Indicative benefit · Est. up to ₹6,000

  • ₹6,000 per year in three instalments of ₹2,000
  • Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts
  • Covers small and marginal farmers with cultivable land
Punjab +3High benefit

Kisan Credit Card (KCC)

Timely credit for agricultural needs including short-term crop loans at concessional interest.

Indicative benefit · Est. up to ₹3L

  • Simplified credit for crop and allied activities
  • Renewable credit limit based on cropping pattern
  • Interest subvention benefits where eligible
Bihar +2

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

Affordable crop insurance against non-preventable natural risks during the crop season.

Indicative benefit · Est. up to ₹1.2L

  • Low premium rates for farmers
  • Coverage for yield losses due to notified risks
  • Use of technology for faster claims assessment
Uttar Pradesh +1

Soil Health Card Scheme

Soil testing and crop-wise fertiliser recommendations to improve productivity sustainably.

Indicative benefit · Est. up to ₹5,000

  • Free / subsidised soil testing cycles
  • Crop-specific nutrient recommendations
  • Supports balanced fertiliser use
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