Bhumihin Status Check: Bhumihin Khetmajur Scheme Status Check, Payment Process Begins for Bengal Farmers

Bhumihin Status Check: There is a significant and positive update for the marginalized people associated with the agricultural sector of the state. The Government of West Bengal has initiated a major update regarding the application status of the beneficiaries under the Bhumihin Khetmajur scheme. For those who had applied for this financial assistance, the process of transferring funds directly into their bank accounts has already commenced. These changes are being updated on a district-wise basis, so applicants are strongly advised to verify their current status immediately.

Details of the Financial Assistance

This special initiative is designed to support the rural population who do not own any agricultural land and earn their livelihood by working as labourers on others’ farms. Eligible beneficiaries receive a total direct financial assistance of Rs 4,000 annually. This amount is disbursed centering around the two primary agricultural seasons. The first installment of Rs 2,000 is credited during the Kharif season, while the remaining Rs 2,000 is sent directly to the bank account during the Rabi season.

Understanding the Final Application Status

Once the application is submitted, it undergoes a multi-step verification process. Following the initial quick and full registration phases, it moves forward for official approval (ADI Approved). However, the most crucial indicator is the ‘Payment File Generated’ status. If this specific message appears on the screen during the online verification, applicants can rest assured. It confirms that the beneficiary’s name has been finally selected for the grant, and the money will reach their hands very soon.

Step-by-Step Guide to Check Status Online

Beneficiaries can easily check their current application standing from the comfort of their homes using a smartphone. The complete process is outlined simply below:

• First, open an internet browser and search using the keyword ‘Bhumihin’.
• Click on the very first link that appears on the search results (which belongs to the Krishak Bandhu portal).
• You will be redirected to a dedicated search page.
• Choose any one option from Mobile Number, Aadhaar Number, or Acknowledgement Number and enter it in the specified box. Using an Aadhaar or mobile number is considered more convenient.
• Finally, click on the search button to view your name, locality, and current processing status on the screen.

As the data update process may vary slightly in terms of timing across different districts, applicants whose status has not changed yet are requested to remain patient and keep checking the portal regularly.