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Odisha KALIA Scheme (Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation)

Odisha Agriculture & Farmers' Empowerment

Comprehensive farmer support scheme in Odisha providing cash assistance for cultivation and livelihood support.

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Overview & About

Comprehensive farmer support scheme in Odisha providing cash assistance for cultivation and livelihood support.

KALIA (Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation) is Odisha's most comprehensive farmer welfare scheme. It provides financial assistance to small and marginal farmers for crop production, plus support for landless agricultural laborers — a unique feature not seen in most state farmer schemes.

⚡ Key Facts

State Odisha

Farmer Benefit ₹10,000/year

Landless Benefit ₹12,500/year

Insurance ₹2,00,000 life + accident

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Benefits

Small/Marginal farmers: ₹10,000/year for crop production (₹5,000 per season)
Landless agri labourers: ₹12,500/year for livelihood activities
Crop insurance coverage under PMFBY
Life insurance: ₹2,00,000 for all enrolled families
Accident insurance: ₹2,00,000
Interest-free crop loans for small farmers

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Eligibility Criteria

Small & Marginal farmers (land up to 2 hectares) in Odisha
Landless agricultural labourers
Sharecroppers and tenant farmers also eligible
Not for large farmers (>2 hectares)

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Required Documents

Land records/Patta, Aadhaar, Bank account linked to Aadhaar, KALIA portal registration

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How to Apply

Apply at KALIA portal (kalia.co.in) or GP office

Submit land records / labourer declaration

Verified by agricultural officer

Benefit transferred directly to bank account

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is special about KALIA compared to PM Kisan? ▾

KALIA also covers landless agricultural laborers with ₹12,500/year — something PM Kisan doesn't do. It also includes built-in life and accident insurance.

Can tenant farmers apply for KALIA? ▾

Yes, sharecroppers and tenant farmers are also eligible, which makes KALIA more inclusive than most other farmer schemes.

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