Mini Sprinkler Plant Scheme: Rajasthan government is giving 75% subsidy on installing mini sprinklers in the fields, know the application process

Mini Sprinkler Plant Scheme: The Mini Sprinkler Plant Scheme is being operated by the Rajasthani government in an effort to boost farmer incomes and encourage water conservation. Farmers who install sprinkler plants are eligible for a 70%–75% rebate under this program. Through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), the government’s subsidies would be sent straight to the farmers’ bank accounts. Farmers will be able to irrigate more area with less water thanks to this program, increasing agricultural production capacity and boosting profitability.

Important aspects of the plan

1. Water conservation: Sprinkler systems will make it feasible to irrigate more area using less water.
2. Production increase: With a modern irrigation system, crops will be of higher quality and yield more.
3. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT): The farmers’ bank accounts will receive the grant money straight.
4. Small and marginal farmers would get special incentives, including up to 75% in subsidies for women farmers, Scheduled Tribe (ST) farmers, and Scheduled Caste (SC) farmers.
5. A 70% subsidy will be provided to general farmers.

Procedure for receiving the scheme’s benefits

Farmers may apply online to get the advantages of this program.

Procedure for Online Registration

1. Go to the official website.
2. Select “Register” from the menu.
3. Choose one of the alternatives after you’ve arrived at the SSO (Single Sign-On) registration page. Google ID or Jan Aadhaar number

Click ‘Next’ after entering the Jan Aadhaar number

• if you choose the Jan Aadhaar option.
• Choose the names of the family’s head and other members.
• Verify your OTP and finish the registration process.

 Click ‘Next’ after entering the Gmail ID

• If you choose the Google option.
• Open the new SSO URL after entering the password.
• Enter the cellphone number to finish the registration process and create a new password.

How to apply

1. Open the portal and log in.
2. On the dashboard, choose the RAJ-KISAN option.
3. Under the Farmer section, choose Application Entry Request.
4. Enter your Jan Aadhaar ID or Bhamasah ID to search.
5. Choose your scheme and name.
6. Get the information after completing Aadhaar authentication.
7. Complete the necessary fields, such as pensioner details, bank account data, handicap details (if any), verification details, and necessary documents.
8. Send in your application.

Qualifications to participate in the program

• The farmer needs to live in Rajasthan.
• The candidate has to own his own farmland.
• A minimum of 0.2 hectares of agricultural land that is irrigated should be present.

Documents needed

• A copy of the jamabandi should not be more than six months old.
• Jan Aadhar card or Aadhaar card
• Source certificate for irrigation
• Report on the soil and water tests
• The quote from the supplier

How can I get a subsidy?

Only once the farmers’ little sprinkler plant has been physically verified will a subsidy be given.

• The subsidy money will be sent to the farmer’s account or the account of their selected provider (dealer/manufacturer) if the verification reveals that the plant complies with government criteria.
• In this procedure, the farmer’s approval will be required.

What makes this program crucial for farmers?

Many farmers in Rajasthan struggle to irrigate their crops because of the state’s water scarcity and erratic rains. Crop productivity is impacted by the high water use of traditional irrigation techniques.

• This program will assist farmers in various ways.
• Water conservation: Water will be conserved by up to 50%.
• Expense reduction: Diesel and power prices will go down.
• Production increase: Improved irrigation will result in higher crop yields.
• Helping small farmers financially Now, expensive irrigation equipment will be offered at a reduced price.