About this agriculture scheme
The Scheme aims to expand plantain cultivation across all districts in Bihar. Farmers can receive subsidies for up to 10 acres and access high-quality tissue-cultured plants for cultivation.
The “Aam Vikas Yojana” is a component of the umbrella scheme “Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission”, launched by the Department of Agriculture, Bihar. The main objective of the scheme is to promote the commercial cultivation of horticultural crops in the state of Bihar.
This component promotes mango cultivation across all districts in Bihar by providing financial assistance and high quality plants. It ensures inclusivity with reserved quotas for SC, ST, and women beneficiaries. Payments are processed through DBT, and only ryot farmers are eligible to apply for this scheme.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission: Aam Vikas Yojana (MBYAVY) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Agriculture Department |
| Benefit type | Composite (cash plus goods or services) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | State · Bihar |
| Official portal | dbtagriculture.bihar.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | Yes |
| Age | 18 to 60 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 60 years
- 💼Farmer
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Financial Support:
- First year: Rs. 18,000/- per hectare.
- Second and third year: Rs. 6,000/- per hectare.
Plant Distribution:
- Supply of high-quality plants.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a resident of Bihar.
- The applicant should be a ryot farmer.
- The applicant must have agricultural land minimum of 0.25 acres (0.1 ha) and a maximum of 10 acres (4 ha).
- The applicant must be registered on the DBT portal.
Note 1: Beneficiary allocation:
- General Category: 78.56%.
- Scheduled Castes: 20%.
- Scheduled Tribes: 1.44%.
- Women Participation: 30%.
Note 2: The benefits of this scheme can be taken by ryot farmers on the basis of land documents and non-ryot farmers on the basis of contract form.
Who is not eligible
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For DBT Registration Process:
For the Online Application of the Scheme:
Note: If the applicant's name is not clear in the land-ownership/ revenue receipt, it will be mandatory to attach the genealogy along with the land-ownership/ revenue receipt.
Registration walkthrough
Online
DBT Registration Process:
Step-1: Visit the registration page of the DBT portal.
Step-2: Select Aadhaar verification type: OTP/ BIO-AUTH/ IRIS.
Step-3: Enter your Aadhaar number and Name as per Aadhaar. Click on “Authentication”.
Step-4: Enter the OTP. Click on “Validate OTP”.
Step-5: Now confirm the details about the “Kisan Credit Card (KCC)” Details. Click on “Farmer Registration”.
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”.
Step-7: Validate with OTP. Click on “Register” to generate the Registration Id.
Note: After 48 hours of registration, farmers can apply for the scheme with the help of 13 digit registration number.
Online Application of the Scheme:
Step-1: Visit the official website.
Step-2: Scroll to bottom and confirm the checkbox. Click on “Proceed to apply”.
Step-3: In the next page select the “Type of Applicant” and enter the “DBT Registration Number of Kisan”. Click on “Get details”.
Step-4: Fill in the required details i.e. Address, Land Details, etc, and upload documents.
Step-5: Confirm the checkbox and then click on “Submit”.
Step-6: An “Application Number” will be generated. Keep this for future reference.
Step-7: Printout of the filled in application also can be taken using the Print option.
Frequently asked questions
What is the “Aam Vikash Yojana”?
The “Aam Vikash Yojana” is a component of the “Mukhyamantri Bagwani Yojana” launched by the Department of Agriculture, Bihar, to promote mango cultivation across all districts in Bihar.
What kind of financial assistance is provided under the Aam Vikash Yojana?
Financial assistance includes Rs. 18,000/- per hectare in the first year and Rs. 6,000/- per hectare for the second and third years.
Are non-ryot farmers eligible for the scheme?
No, only ryot farmers can avail the benefit of this scheme on the basis of land documents.
How are the payments made to the beneficiaries?
Payments are made directly to beneficiaries' bank accounts through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
What type of plants are provided under the scheme?
High-quality mango plants are supplied to the beneficiaries as part of the scheme.
What is the registration process for the scheme?
Applicants must register on the DBT portal to apply for the scheme.
What is the maximum land limit for eligibility?
The maximum land limit for eligibility under the scheme is 10 acres or 4 hectares.
Are farmer groups and cooperatives eligible for the scheme?
Yes, farmer groups, FPOs, cooperative societies, and registered institutions are eligible to apply.
Is there a minimum land requirement to apply for the scheme?
Yes, the minimum land requirement is 0.25 acres or 0.1 hectares.
Can farmers from all districts of Bihar apply for the scheme?
Yes, the scheme is open to farmers from all districts of Bihar.
How is the beneficiary allocation distributed under the scheme?
Beneficiary allocation is distributed as 78.56% for the general category, 20% for Scheduled Castes, 1.44% for Scheduled Tribes, and 30% reserved for women participants.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines horticulture.bihar.gov.in (PDF)
- Online Application horticulture.bihar.gov.in
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