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Payment in the Owner-Occupied / Public Forestry Case

Under this scheme, farmers are enabled to sell teak and sal wood to the government at notified rates, ensuring fair compensation through timely e-payment.

Start date17 Sept 2021

Last verifiedToday

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About This Scheme

The "Payment in the Owner-Occupied / Public Forestry Case" scheme is launched by the Forest Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. It is implemented by the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO). Under this scheme, registered landowners and Lok Vaniki farmers can sell their teak and sal wood either at government-notified rates or through separate lot auctions and receive payment within a stipulated time.

Benefits

Farmers receive timely payment for the sale of their legally owned teak and sal wood.

Payment is made within 45 working days if sold at government rates and within 30 working days if sold through a separate lot after full recovery.

Ensures fair market value and legal compliance for forest produce sales.

Payments are made directly to the farmer’s bank account through e-payment.

Expected Time of Disbursement:

45 working days from the date of timber receipt in the depot (if sold at Government rate).

30 working days from the date of full sale value realization (if sold through a separate lot).

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

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Proof of Land Ownership (Malik Makbuza Certificate or Revenue Records)
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Lok Vaniki Farmer Registration Certificate (for Lok Vaniki cases)
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Other Necessary Documents, if required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Level: Central Government
Launched: 17 Sept 2021