Ambikapur, December 6, 2024 The Krishak Unnati Yojana, implemented by the state government, has emerged as a game-changer for farmers, ensuring fair compensation for their hard work and fostering self-reliance. Farmers across the state, including in Surguja district, have hailed this initiative as effective and beneficial. Ambikapur-based farmer Sandeep Kumar Sahu shared his positive experience, emphasizing how the scheme has helped him fulfill important household and agricultural needs.
Seamless Paddy Procurement System
Sandeep recently sold his paddy at a procurement center and praised the efficient arrangements there:
- Supportive Staff: From issuing tokens to weighing the paddy, the staff at the center ensured a hassle-free experience.
- Transparency: Sandeep appreciated the streamlined process and the timely credit of payments directly into his bank account.
“Last year, I sold 30 quintals of paddy and received the full payment in my account under the Krishak Unnati Yojana,” he said, highlighting the government’s commitment to honoring its promises.
How the Scheme Transformed Sandeep’s Farming
The funds received under the scheme have empowered Sandeep to invest in improving his farm:
- Installed a Borewell: Ensured a steady water supply for irrigation.
- Secured the Fields: Fenced the farm with nets to prevent stray cattle from destroying crops.
These measures have significantly boosted his productivity and protected his crops from external threats.
High Paddy Prices Bring Profits to Farmers
Sandeep expressed gratitude for the government’s decision to procure paddy at some of the highest prices in the country. This move has provided substantial financial benefits to farmers like him:
- Farmers across the state are earning higher profits compared to other regions.
- The direct payment system has eliminated delays and middlemen, ensuring transparency.
“We are delighted that the state government, under Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai, is fulfilling the promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This has encouraged us to work harder and dream bigger,” said Sandeep.
A Model Initiative for Farmer Welfare
The Krishak Unnati Yojana has not only boosted the incomes of farmers but also inspired them to invest in sustainable farming practices. The scheme is contributing to the state’s agricultural growth by:
- Encouraging farmers to adopt modern techniques.
- Providing financial stability, which enables long-term planning.
Conclusion
Sandeep Kumar Sahu’s story is a testament to the success of the Krishak Unnati Yojana in transforming the lives of farmers. By ensuring fair compensation and timely assistance, the scheme has become a symbol of hope and progress for the farming community.
“When farmers are supported, the entire nation prospers,” Sandeep concluded, expressing his optimism for the future under the continued guidance of state and central leadership.
This initiative exemplifies how government policies, when effectively implemented, can create lasting impacts on the lives of those who form the backbone of the country’s economy.
Author: This news is edited by: Abhishek Verma, (Editor, CANON TIMES)
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