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Karnataka Raitha Siri Scheme

Annual Rs 5,000 income support for landowning farmers of Karnataka.

Karnataka Agriculture Department

What you get

Karnataka state government provides Rs 5,000/year direct income support (DBT) to all landowning farmers with agricultural landholding. Payment made in two instalments of Rs 2,500 each. The scheme is in addition to the central PM-KISAN scheme, giving eligible Karnataka farmers up to Rs 11,000/year total from state + central income support. For 2023-24, 65 lakh farmers were enrolled.

Who can apply

Farmers with agricultural land registered in their name in Karnataka. Land owner must be the primary cultivator. Tenant farmers and landless agricultural laborers are not eligible for Raitha Siri (covered under separate schemes).

Documents required

General

  • Pahani/RTC (Record of Rights, Tenancy and Crops)
  • Aadhaar card
  • Bank account number (savings)
  • Mobile number
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