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Assistance for Damage to Agricultural Land and Other Losses

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🎯 Quick Insight

The Assistance for Damage to Agricultural Land and Other Losses is a significant initiative categorized under Social Welfare & Empowerment. It is designed to provide targeted assistance to eligible beneficiaries, helping them achieve better outcomes in social welfare & empowerment.

Complexity Medium
Popularity High
Verification Jan 2026

📝 Overview & Benefits

Under this scheme, in cases where farmers with agricultural land up to 2 hectares suffer damage and the layer of sand or sediment exceeds 3 inches, financial assistance is provided at the rate of ₹18,000/- per hectare for the removal of debris, leveling of land, or repair and restoration of fisheries reservoirs in hilly areas. A minimum of ₹2,200/- is payable to each beneficiary under this relief.

Farmers are provided ₹47,000/- per hectare for land damaged due to landslides, avalanches, or river diversions, with a minimum assistance of ₹5,000/- payable to each beneficiary.

âś… Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.

The applicant must be a farmer/family who has suffered disaster-related losses.

The beneficiary must not be receiving or have received benefits for the same loss under any other scheme.

The applicant must have suffered damage to land that they legally own, according to revenue records.

🚀 Application Process

Offline

Information about the disaster and the resulting damage is received from various sources. The concerned Patwari verifies the damage and records it in the P-20 form. The Patwari’s report is subsequently verified by the Tehsildar and the Sub-Divisional Magistrate. Approval is then obtained from the District Magistrate. Once the District Magistrate’s approval is received, relief funds are disbursed to the concerned beneficiaries at the Tehsil level.

đź“„ Documents Required

Form P-20 Entry Confirmation (recorded by the concerned Patwari)

Other supporting documents as required

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Before applying for Assistance for Damage to..., ensure you have your Aadhar card and bank details ready. Most rejections happen due to mismatched documents.

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  • Category Social Welfare & Empowerment
  • Min Age 18+
  • Residency India
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