Telangana Rythu Bharosa Scheme

Scheme Introduction: A Brief Overview

• The Rythu Bharosa Scheme is a renowned scheme of Telangana, designed specifically for the state's farmers.
• Under this scheme, the government provides financial assistance to farmers, which enables them to purchase seeds, compost, fertilizers, and other essential items.
• This scheme was part of the Congress manifesto for the 2023 assembly election.
• State government launched this scheme on January 26, 2025 along with Indiramma Atmiya Bharosa Scheme, Ration Card scheme, and Indiramma Indlu Scheme.
• The scheme was known by some other names such as "Telangana Rythu Bharosa Yojana" or "Rythu Bharosa Thittam".
• Under the Rythu Bharosa Scheme, the government will provide an annual assistance of Rs 12,000/- per acre to eligible farmers.
• However, during the election campaign, the party had promised to provide assistance of Rs 15,000/- but revised it to Rs 12,000/- due to financial constraints.
• The assistance promised under the Rythu Bharosa Scheme will be provided in two equal installments of Rs 6,000/-.
• The first installment of Rythu Bharosa Scheme is to be credited to farmers bank account by March 31, 2025.
• Initially, the scheme was first introduced by the then BRS government in the year 2018, providing assistance of Rs 10,000/- annually.
• The government has made some amendment in the Rythu Bharosa Scheme.
• According to new guidelines, the benefit of the Rythu Bharosa scheme will now be extended only to farmers with cultivable agricultural land.
• Meanwhile, farmers with non-cultivable land are to be excluded from the scheme.
• Additionally, tenant farmers who were previously receiving assistance under the Rythu Bharosa scheme are also excluded.
• It is mandatory that farmers cultivable land must be registered under the Bhubharati Portal.
• Tenant farmers who are receiving benefits from the scheme previously will now be covered under the Indiramma Atmiya Bharosa Scheme, where they will receive Rs 12,000/- annually.
• Both the Rythu Bharosa and Indiramma Atmiya Bharosa scheme will be launched on the occasion of the 75th Independence Day Celebration.
• The government has allocated a budget of Rs 20,000/- crore for scheme implementation.
• To receive assistance of Rs 12,000/- under the Rythu Bharosa scheme, the eligible farmers need to apply for it.
• Eligible Beneficiaries can apply for Telangana Rythu Bharosa Scheme by submitting the Application Form at Gram Sabha/ Gram Panchayat /Munici[pal Corporation office.
• Government has already released the Telangana the Application Form of Rythu Bharosa Scheme.
• Also, the Rythu Bharosa Scheme can be submitted online from nearest Praja Palana Centers or Common Service Centers (CSC).

Scheme Benefits

• Telangana government aims to provide the following benefits to small and marginal farmers and agricultural laborers under its Rythu Bharosa Scheme : -
  • Assistance of Rs 12,000/- per acre to all farmers.
  • Assistance will be provided in two equal installment of Rs 6,000/-
  • Farmers will receive this amount directly to their bank account.

Eligibility Requirements

• Benefits of Financial Assistance under Rythu Bharosa Scheme of Telangana will be provided to only those beneficiaries who meet the following eligibility conditions : -

  Beneficiary should be a Permanent Resident of Telangana. Land should be cultivable. Pattadars whose arable lands are registered in Bhubharati (Dharani) Portal. ROFR Pattadar. Beneficiaries should belong to any one of the following categories :- Small and Marginal Farmers. Agricultural/ Farm Labourers.

Ineligibility Criteria of Scheme

• Farmers who fall under any of the given criteria are not going to receive financial assistance under the Rythu Bharosa Scheme : -
  • Landless Farmers.
  • Non Cultivable lands farmers.

Required Documents

• The below mentioned documents is required at the time of applying for financial assistance under Telangana Rythu Bharosa Scheme :-
  • Identity Proof.
  • Residence Proof.
  • Land Related Documents.
  • Aadhar Card.
  • Ration Card.
  • Mobile Number.
  • Bank Passbook.

Steps to Apply

• You can submit the Rythu Bharosa Scheme application through two ways.
  • First, by submitting the scheme application offline at Gram Sabha/ Gram Panchayat.
  • Second, by visiting the nearest Praja Palana Centers or Common Service Centers.

Offline Application Process

• Eligible Beneficiaries can apply for financial assistance under the Rythu Bharosa Scheme of Telangana Government through Application Form.
• Application Form of Telangana Rythu Bharosa Scheme is available at Gram Sabha/ Panchayat or Municipal Corporation Office.
• Collect the Rythu Bharosa Scheme Application Form and Fill it carefully.
• Attach all mandatory documents with the Application Form.
• Submit the Application Form of Rythu Bharosa Scheme along with all the documents in the same office.
• Application Form of Telangana Rythu Bharosa Scheme with all the documents will be forwarded to Department of Agriculture after preliminary investigation.
• Officials from the Agriculture Department will then make a List of Beneficiaries who are eligible to get the financial assistance under Rythu Bharosa Scheme.
• Selected Small and Marginal Farmers, Tenant Farmers and Farm Labourers will then get yearly financial assistance under Rythu Bharosa Scheme of Telangana Government.

Online through Praja Palana Centers

• The process starts by visiting the nearby Praja Palana Centers.
• Upon requesting, the operator will fill the application form online.
• Beneficiaries need to be present during the process and share the important details.
• Handover the key documents to the operator which will be uploaded online in scanned format.
• Now, carefully verify the details filled in the application form.
• If all details are correct, confirm the form submission to complete the application process.
• Download the submitted application form for future reference.
• Beneficiaries can also check the scheme application status online from Praja Palana Portal.

Relevant Links

• Telangana Rythu Bharosa Portal.
• Rythu Bharosa Scheme Application Status.
• Rythu Bharosa Scheme Guidelines.
• Telangana Rythu Bharosa Scheme Application Form.

Contact Information

• Rythu Bharosa Scheme Helpline Number : - 040 2338 3520
• Agriculture and Co-operation Contact Details.
• Ground Floor, D-block, Fathe Midan,
  Basheer Bagh
  Near Nizam College Basheer Bagh
  Hyderabad
  Telangana 500001