Raitha Sanjeevini accident scheme for farmers (Karnataka Agricultural Marketing Department / KSAMB)
Shown as running by: Karnataka Agricultural Marketing Department: RTI 4(1)(b) disclosure 2025-26 (12 Jun 2026) (12 Jun 2026, Item 13 (RTI s.4(1)(b)(xiii)), scheme 1 “ರೈತ ಸಂಜೀವಿನಿ ಅಪಘಾತ ವಿಮಾ ಯೋಜನೆ”)
If a farmer dies in an accident while doing farm work or carrying produce to a market yard, the heirs get ₹1,00,000; for disability the farmer gets ₹10,000 to ₹50,000 depending on its extent. No premium is charged.
- Lead benefit
- ₹1,00,000to the heirs on accidental death
- Components
- 2each read from the document
- Who can apply
- Allapplicants
- Closing date
- Noneapply any time
What it pays
₹1,00,000 to the heirs of a farmer who dies in an accident during farm work or while carrying produce to a market yard.
What the document says, word for word
Paid by the Marketing Board, not an insurer. The department’s 2022-23 annual report adds that no premium is collected from farmers. The disclosure does not list the documents for a claim; ask the APMC.
“ಕೃಷಿ ಚಟುವಟಿಕೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ತೊಡಗಿದ್ದಾಗ ಅಥವಾ ಕೃಷಿ ಉತ್ಪನ್ನಗಳನ್ನು ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ ಪ್ರಾಂಗಣಗಳಿಗೆ ಸಾಗಾಣಿಕೆ ಮಾಡುವಾಗ ಅಪಘಾತ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿ ಮೃತಪಟ್ಟಲ್ಲಿ ಅವರ ವಾರಸುದಾರರು ರೂ.1,00,000-00 ಗಳನ್ನು … ಪರಿಹಾರವನ್ನು ಪಡೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳಬಹುದು.”₹10,000 to ₹50,000 for disability from such an accident, according to the extent of disability.
What the document says, word for word
The disclosure does not print which disability gets which amount, so only the range is shown.
“ಅಥವಾ ಅಂಗವಿಕಲತೆಗೆ ಅನುಗುಣವಾಗಿ ರೂ.10,000/-ರಿಂದ ರೂ.50,000/-ಗಳ ವರೆಗೆ ಪರಿಹಾರವನ್ನು ಪಡೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳಬಹುದು.”How much can I claim?
Compensation of ₹1,00,000 to the heirs on accidental death; no premium is collected.
Paid by the Marketing Board, not an insurer. The department’s 2022-23 annual report adds that no premium is collected from farmers. The disclosure does not list the documents for a claim; ask the APMC.
Who can apply
- All applicants
Papers you need
How to apply
- Ask at the office of your Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) or the Karnataka State Agricultural Marketing Board (disclosure item 13, p.35).
- The district Deputy/Assistant Director of Agricultural Marketing and the Director’s office in Bengaluru also give details (p.35).
Applying is free. Never pay anyone to apply for you.
When to apply
The guidelines set no closing date.
Combining with other schemes
The documents do not say whether this can be combined with other schemes. Ask the implementing office before you count on both.