Kalia Yojana: Get district wise details (sharecroppers)

Bhubaneswar: A total of 57,614 sharecroppers have received assistance under KALIA Yojana in Odisha.

The sharecroppers of Ganjam district received the highest assistance under the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) programme.

As many as 14,531 farmers of the district have been assisted under KALIA, Agriculture Minister Arun Kumar Sahu told the state assembly on Wednesday.

Kalia Yojana district wise details (sharecroppers)

Angul-317

Balasore-1,393

Bargarh-1426

Bhadrak-1,974

Bolangir-563

Boudh-743

Cuttack-3840

Deogarh-50

Dhenkanal-1676

Gajapati-1117

Ganjam-14,531

Jagatsinghpur-1794

Jajpur-1192

Jharsuguda-90

Kalahandi-3668

Kandhamal-260

Kendrapara-2628

Keonjhar-658

Khurdha-2723

Koraput-2960

Malkangiri-1831

Mayurbhanj-348

Nawarangpur-1561

Nayagarh-3481

Nuapada-320

Puri-1940

Rayagada-1773

Sambalpur-928

Sonepur-1084

Sundargarh-745

Replying to a question in Odisha Assembly, Sahu said that as many as 36,98,018 small and marginal farmers across the state have been benefited under KALIA scheme.

Besides, as many as 17,89,103 landless beneficiaries have availed the assistance.

However, the landless farmers who availed KALIA assistance are not enrolled as per the guidelines of PM Kissan, said Sahu.