Govind Patel, Krishna Kumar and Parasram Patel are those farmers of Damoh district, who now accept that Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana has transformed agriculture into a profitable occupation. This matter was understood by them, when they went to the mandi to sell their crops.
Trader purchased their crops on support price and the difference amount of support price and model rate was deposited directly in their bank accounts, as they were registered under the Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana. When they came to know that this difference amount was transferred in their bank accounts by the Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan himself, they were astonished at first then expressed gratitude wholeheartedly towards the Chief Minister.
Govind Patel is a farmer of village Sakatpur of Batiyagarh district Damoh, He received a sanction letter towards the difference amount of Rs. 1,20,072 for his crop recently from the Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Antodaya Mela. Bank informed him that the difference amount mentioned in the sanction letter has already been credited in his bank account. When Govind Patel came to know about this, delightfully he started planning for the next crop.
An amount of Rs 1.20 lakh was transferred in the bank account of Krishan Kumar, when he sold his urad crop in Damoh Krsihi Upaj Mandi. Krishna Kumar now considered this scheme as successful remedy to eliminate the role of middle men between the government and farmers. Parasram Patel, the farmer of village Motha went to see the Antodaya Mela.
He felt elated, when the Chief Minister called him and handed over a sanction letter of Rs 1,01,207 towards the difference amount of his crop. He had sowed urad in his 17 acre of land and 40-42 quintal of the yield was sold by him in the mandi.
Farmers of Damoh district are delighted and satisfied with the good arrangements of Fertilisers-Seeds and with the resources of irrigation. The district will get irrigation facility on one lakh hectare area on completion of irrigation projects by the year end.
Farmers of the district now irrigate their agriculture fields by canals and pipeline. Work of Pancham Nagar Irrigation project has been completed and Sajli beside Satdharu Irrigation Projects have been sanctioned.