Makhana Beej Vitaran

What is Makhana Beej Vitaran?

The scheme aims to boost farmers' income by improving the production and productivity of Makhana in 11 districts of Bihar through the distribution of high-quality seeds at subsidized rates.

Benefit

- **Subsidized Seeds:** Seeds of recommended varieties will be made available to farmers at the rate of 30 Kg/Ha. - **For Swarn Vaidehi variety:** ₹4,950/- will be given as a subsidy (75%). - **For Sabour Makhana-1 variety:** ₹5,737.50/- will be given as a subsidy (75%). <br>

Level

State — Bihar

Ministry / Dept.

Agriculture Department

Benefit type

cash

Key eligibility

1. The applicant should be a farmer. 1. The applicant should belong to any of the following districts of Bihar: Katihar, Purnia, Madhubani, Kishanganj, Supaul, Araria, Madhepura, Saharsa, Darbhanga, Sitamarhi and Khagaria. 1. The applicant must have agricultural land a minimum of 0.25 acres (0.1 ha)

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Benefits

- **Subsidized Seeds:** Seeds of recommended varieties will be made available to farmers at the rate of 30 Kg/Ha. - **For Swarn Vaidehi variety:** ₹4,950/- will be given as a subsidy (75%). - **For Sabour Makhana-1 variety:** ₹5,737.50/- will be given as a subsidy (75%). <br>

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

   DBT Registration Process:

2. Step 2: Online application — step 2

   Step 1: Visit the registration page of the DBT portal.

3. Step 3: Online application — step 3

   Step 2: Select Aadhaar verification type: OTP/ BIO-AUTH/ IRIS.

4. Step 4: Online application — step 4

   Step 3: Enter your Aadhaar number and Name as per Aadhaar. Click on “Authentication”.

5. Step 5: Online application — step 5

   Step 4: Enter the OTP. Click on “Validate OTP”.

6. Step 6: Online application — step 6

   Step 5: Now confirm the details about the “Kisan Credit Card (KCC)” Details. Click on “Farmer Registration”.

7. Step 7: Online application — step 7

   Step 6: In the Registration Page, fill in all the details properly i.e. Farmer details, Land information, Bank account details and click on “Submit”.

8. Step 8: Online application — step 8

   Step 7: Validate with OTP. Click on “Register” to generate the Registration Id.

9. Step 9: Online application — step 9

   Note: After 48 hours of registration, farmers can apply for the scheme with the help of 13 digit registration number.

10. Step 10: Online application — step 11

    Online Application of the Scheme:

11. Step 11: Online application — step 12

    Step 1: Visit the official website .

12. Step 12: Online application — step 13

    Step 2: Scroll to bottom and confirm the checkbox. Click on “Proceed to apply”.

13. Step 13: Online application — step 14

    Step 3: In the next page select the “Type of Applicant” and enter the “DBT Registration Number of Kisan”. Click on “Get details”.

14. Step 14: Online application — step 15

    Step 4: Fill in the required details i.e. Address, Land Details, etc, and upload documents.

15. Step 15: Online application — step 16

    Step 5: Confirm the checkbox and then click on “Submit”.

16. Step 16: Online application — step 17

    Step 6: An “Application Number” will be generated. Keep this for future reference.

17. Step 17: Online application — step 18

    Step 7: Printout of the filled in application also can be taken using the Print option.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.