Farmers in Rajnandgaon can register under the PM-AASHA Price Support Scheme to sell pulses and oilseed crops at MSP through NAFED procurement, with payments directly credited to their bank accounts.
Under the direction of Collector Jitendra Yadav, the Agriculture Department is conducting a district-wide campaign to link eligible farmers with government schemes, including completion of e-KYC, Aadhaar seeding and Agristack registration to ensure timely disbursal of the PM-KISAN 23rd installment.
To ensure timely availability of fertilisers for the upcoming Kharif season 2026, the Rajnandgaon administration has initiated advance fertiliser lifting from February 1. Farmers lifting fertilisers in advance till May 31, 2026, will not be charged any interest by cooperative societies.
The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Surgi has issued a special advisory for farmers in Rajnandgaon, recommending timely use of fertilizers, fungicides, and pest control measures for paddy, soybean, pulses, and arhar crops amid predictions of moderate rainfall.