Karthiga
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Published on: Apr 21, 2026
Vridhjan Krishak Samman Pension Yojana
The Rajasthan Government has launched the new social security pension scheme known Vridhjan Krishak Samman Pension Yojana for the small and marginal farmers in the state. The scheme intends to empower all the old age small and marginal farmers by providing them with financial assistance monthly. In this article, we look at the Vridhjan Krishak Samman Pension Yojana in detail.Benefits of the Vridhjan Krishak Samman Pension Yojana
The following advantages of the scheme can be availed by the eligible farmers of the Rajasthan state.- This scheme is focused on providing better livelihood.
- To empower the old age farmers of the state.
- To provide social and financial security to the farmers in their old age.
- To make the survival of the farmers easier.
- To make beneficiary to live a financially independent life.
Highlights of the Scheme
Vridhjan Krishak Samman Pension Scheme will cover approximately around 11 Lakh small and marginal farmers, and the budget of the scheme will be RS.990 crore. The scheme will include all small & Marginal farmers who are not availing the benefits of any other social security schemes. Under this scheme, the eligible farmers will get Rs.1000 for financial allowance.Eligibility Criteria for Vridhjan Krishak Samman Pension Yojana
The eligibility criteria for applying the Vridhjan Krishak Samman Pension Yojana are listed below:- If a senior farmer wants to take advantage of this government pension scheme, it is essential to be initially a resident of Rajasthan.
- It is applicable for the women farmers whose age of 55 years and above 55 years of age will get Rs.750 per month.
- It is applicable for the male farmers whose age of 58 years and above 58 years of age will get Rs750 per month.
- It applies to all farmers whose age is 75 years and above 75 years of age will receive Rs.1000 per month.
- It is applicable only for the small and marginal farmers in the state.
- It is applicable for the farmers belonging to the category of below poverty line.
