Krishak Bandhu West Bengal — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | কৃষক বন্ধু প্রকল্প পশ্চিমবঙ্গ 2026 — ₹10,000/বছর কৃষকদের + ₹2 লাখ বীমা | krishakbandhu.net |
| State | West Bengal (पश्चिम बंगाल) |
| Launched By | Government of West Bengal |
| Launch Year | 2019 |
| Benefit | ₹10,000/acre/year (max ₹20,000) + ₹2 lakh death insurance — for all registered WB farmers |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Beneficiaries | 79 lakh+ farmers in West Bengal |
| Last Verified | 2 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://krishakbandhu.net |
What is Krishak Bandhu West Bengal?
Krishak Bandhu (Farmers' Friend) is West Bengal's farmer income support scheme providing ₹10,000 per year per acre (up to 2 acres = ₹20,000 max) directly to farmer bank accounts in 2 instalments — Kharif and Rabi. Additionally, the scheme provides ₹2 lakh death coverage for registered farmers (₹2.50 lakh if accidental). Over 79 lakh farmers in WB benefit.
Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive ₹10,000/acre/year (max ₹20,000) + ₹2 lakh death insurance — for all registered WB farmers. The scheme was launched in 2019 and is implemented by the Government of West Bengal.
कृषक बंधु (किसान मित्र) पश्चिम बंगाल की किसान आय सहायता योजना है। प्रति एकड़ ₹10,000/वर्ष (अधिकतम 2 एकड़ = ₹20,000) — Kharif और Rabi में 2 किस्तों में। साथ ही: पंजीकृत किसान की मृत्यु पर ₹2 लाख (दुर्घटना में ₹2.5 लाख) बीमा। 79 लाख+ किसान WB में।
₹10,000/एकड़/वर्ष (अधिकतम ₹20,000) + ₹2 लाख मृत्यु बीमा — सभी पंजीकृत WB किसानों को
কৃষক বন্ধু প্রকল্প পশ্চিমবঙ্গ সরকারের কৃষক আয় সহায়তা প্রকল্প। প্রতি একরে বছরে ₹10,000 (সর্বোচ্চ 2 একর = ₹20,000) দুটি কিস্তিতে সরাসরি ব্যাংক অ্যাকাউন্টে জমা হয়। পাশাপাশি নথিভুক্ত কৃষকের মৃত্যুতে ₹2 লক্ষ বীমা সুবিধা। 79 লক্ষেরও বেশি কৃষক এই প্রকল্পে উপকৃত।
📌 फायदा: ₹10,000/একর/বছর (সর্বোচ্চ ₹20,000) + ₹2 লক্ষ মৃত্যু বীমা
पात्रता:
পশ্চিমবঙ্গের জমির মালিক কৃষক। জমি নিজের নামে থাকতে হবে। krishakbandhu.net-এ নথিভুক্ত হতে হবে।
अर्ज कसा करावा:
krishakbandhu.net-এ online নিবন্ধন করুন অথবা Block Agriculture Office-এ যান। Aadhaar, জমির রেকর্ড, ব্যাংক পাসবুক নিয়ে যান।
Benefits of Krishak Bandhu West Bengal
✅ ₹10,000/acre/year (max ₹20,000) + ₹2 lakh death insurance — for all registered WB farmers
₹10,000/एकड़/वर्ष (अधिकतम ₹20,000) + ₹2 लाख मृत्यु बीमा — सभी पंजीकृत WB किसानों को
Who is Eligible for Krishak Bandhu West Bengal?
- ✓ Farmer with agricultural land in West Bengal
- ✓ Land must be in farmer's name (registered land records)
- ✓ Both small and large farmers covered — but benefit capped at 2 acres
- ✓ Landless tenant/sharecropper farmers NOT covered (only landowners)
- ✓ Must be registered on krishakbandhu.net
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Documents Required for Krishak Bandhu West Bengal
How to Apply for Krishak Bandhu West Bengal Online?
- 1krishakbandhu.net তেরান করুন
- 2New Farmer Registration-এ click করুন
- 3Aadhaar, land records (RoR), bank details প্রদান করুন
- 4Block Agriculture Office বা Krishak Bandhu Helpdesk-এ verification করান
- 5Registration হলে Kharif (May-June) এবং Rabi (November-December) sezonে ₹5,000 ×2 DBT-এ আসবে
- 6krishakbandhu.net-এ payment status check করুন
Official Government Portal — West Bengal
Apply directly on the official West Bengal government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.
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