Uttar Pradesh offers financial assistance to farmers through various agricultural input subsidies (Representative image)
However, “Agricultural Input Subsidy Scheme” can refer to two different types of assistance: compensation for crop losses caused by natural calamities, and subsidies that help farmers purchase agricultural inputs, seeds, fertilisers, machinery and other equipment. Get the damage assessed: The relevant authorities assess the affected crop and area according to the applicable relief procedure. LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government provides financial assistance to farmers through agricultural input subsidies and related schemes. This assistance is intended to help farmers recover when crops are damaged by natural calamities such as floods, droughts and other notified disasters. It is administered through the state’s disaster-relief framework, subject to applicable government norms and eligibility conditions. The UP Relief Commissioner’s portal provides the relevant agricultural relief information. Check crop-loss eligibility: Contact the local tehsil or district administration if the crop has been damaged by a notified natural calamity. Check payment status: Visit the official portal of UP Relief Commissioner for government orders and district-wise relief information.