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Organisation : Department of Agriculture Maharashtra
Facility : Micro Irrigation Scheme Implementation System

What is Maharashtra e-Thibak Micro Irrigation Scheme?

Maharashtra e-Thibak is a citizen centric e-Governance initiative to promote the Centrally Sponsored Schemes (Micro Irrigation Scheme) initiated by Ministry of Agriculture, GOI.

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Objectives:
** To provide web based citizen centric workflow to perform all administrative roles.
** To provide transparency and visibility
** Automation in subsidy calculation for subsidy fixation process
** Checking of eligibility of beneficiary as per norms
** Timely distribution of grant to large number of beneficiaries

How To Do Maharashtra e-Thibak Manufacturer Registration?

** The registration under the scheme will be open throughout the year to enable maximum flexibility and open participation
** The Maharashtra e-Thibak manufacturers can apply for registration for Drip / Sprinkler or both Irrigation must apply separately

** The manufacturer should pay registration fee of Rs.50, 000/-, renewal of registration fee of Rs.25,000/- for Drip irrigation system / Sprinkler system / both systems, through online Government Receipt Accounting System (GRAS). Receipt head for the same is as under – Demand No.- D1
1. 0401-Crop Husbandry
2. 800- Other Receipts
3. (01)(012) Other Items
4. (04010455)

FAQ On Maharashtra e-Thibak Micro Irrigation Scheme

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Maharashtra e-Thibak Micro Irrigation Scheme

Q. What are the scheme components?
A. Drip and Sprinkler are the major scheme components.

Q.What is MI Scheme?
A. Micro Irrigation (MI) scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme initiated by Ministry of Agriculture under a mission mode programme for promoting use of modern irrigation methods like drip and sprinkler irrigation for efficient use of surface as well as ground water resources.

Q. What are the benefits of filing your personal data and application details into e-Thibak?
A. Entry of your personal details into eThibak provides you with a unique Beneificary ID which further enables you to do online filing of all your future applications for availing the scheme benefits. You can also track your application status from time to time by using your ID, thus saving time and cost.

Q.What to do, if I forgot my Beneficiary ID?
A. If you forgot your Beneficiary ID you should use the ‘Search Your Beneficiary Id’ link provided on the home page.

Q.What are the facilities that e-Thibak provides me?
A. e-Thibak provides 100% transparency. It sends you SMS on completion of each and every stage of your application processing.

Q.How can I check the status of my Application in e-Thibak?
A.You can check the status of your application by using ‘Know your Application Status’ link provided on the home page.

Q.What are the directives for benefits under e-Thibak?
A. The financial assistance to the farmer is limited to 50% of the total cost of installing the MI system (Drip or Sprinkler )and the remaining 50% will be borne by the farmer.

Out of the governmental assistance, 80% share (40% of the unit cost) will be met by the Government of India and the balance 20% (10% of the unit cost) will be met by the State Government through the IA. Assistance to farmers is limited for covering a maximum area of five hectare per beneficiary family.

Benefits of Maharashtra e-Thibak Micro Irrigation Scheme

Maharashtra e-Thibak Micro Irrigation Scheme is a government initiative aimed at providing financial assistance to farmers for installing micro-irrigation systems in their agricultural fields. Here are some benefits of the Maharashtra e-Thibak Micro Irrigation Scheme:

Water Conservation:
The primary benefit of the Maharashtra e-Thibak Micro Irrigation Scheme is water conservation. Micro-irrigation systems use water more efficiently, which can result in up to 40% water savings compared to traditional irrigation methods. This helps to conserve water, which is a valuable resource in areas facing water scarcity.

Improved Crop Yield:
Micro-irrigation systems ensure that water is delivered directly to the root zone of plants, leading to better plant growth and higher crop yields. This, in turn, can increase the income of farmers.

Reduced Waterlogging and Soil Erosion:
Micro-irrigation systems help to reduce soil erosion and waterlogging, as water is delivered only to the root zone of plants. This improves soil health and reduces the risk of crop damage due to waterlogging and soil erosion.