Chief Minister cordially invited Mrs. Sonia Gandhi , Mr.Rahul Gandhi , Mrs. Priyanka Gandhi and other senior politicians to attend the launch ceremony
Nearly 4.5 lakhs landless families will be benefited from the schemes
Landless families will get Rs.6000 per year
25 January Raipur 2022 / Chief Minister Mr.Bhupesh Baghel invited Member of Parliament and Congress President Mrs.Sonia Gandhi, MP Mr.Rahul Gandhi, Mrs.Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other senior leaders to attend the launch ceremony of ‘Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Bhumiheen Krishi Mazdoor Nyay Yojana’ as a guest.
It is noteworthy that ‘Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Bhumiheen Krishi Mazdoor Nyay Yojana’ will be launch soon in the Chhattisgarh State. Under this scheme, Chief Minister Mr.Bhupesh Baghel has announced to give annual financial aid Rs. 6000 to rural landless families. On the day of launch, the first instalment of aid will be directly transferred to the bank account of landless families. Under this scheme, landless families of MNREGA labourers along with barbers, launderers, blacksmiths, priests will also be benefited.
This is an innovative scheme of the Chhattisgarh government to benefit landless families. There is no such scheme in other states of the country. The Government of Chhattisgarh has made a provision of Rs 200 crore for this scheme in the budget for the financial year 2021-22.
It is noteworthy that in 2020, Chief Minister Mr.Bhupesh Baghel had launched ‘Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana’ in the name of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Late Rajiv Gandhi to promote crop productivity and crop diversification to the farmers in the state.
Around 22 lakh farmers of the state are getting benefited under this scheme. So far, an amount of more than Rs 10,176 crore has been transferred to the farmers in the state as direct help under this scheme in their bank accounts. By the end of March, 22 lakh farmers will be given another Rs 1500 crore as the fourth instalment of the scheme. All major Kharif crops as well as horticulture crops and plantations have been included in the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana. There is a provision to give financial aid of Rs.9000 per acre to all the productive farmers of Kharif 2021.
