Ministry of Agriculture &
Farmers Welfare
Digital Identities to Farmers
Posted On:
11 FEB 2025 5:24PM by PIB Delhi
As on 07.02.2024, a total of 2,05,59,196 farmer IDs have been created. A target has been set for creation of 11 Crore Farmer IDs by 2026-27 including digital identity of the farmers of all the North eastern states.
Digital Crop survey has been conducted in 461 Districts in Kharif 2024 against the target of 400 Districts. The Details are given below.
State Registry, a component of AgriStack, is built in a federated architecture. Thus, the ownership of the data is with the respective States. The federated system has been built considering the privacy aspects as per Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023. At present, the Farmer Database will cover all the land holders’ farmers, including women farmers, across the nation. Farmers Registry application has the provision to onboard the tenant and lessee farmers. State can decide to include such farmers in the Farmers Registry as per the State policy. The land records for incorporating the inheritance and land transactions are updated by the respective State Governments.
Sr. No.
|
State Name
|
Total Districts covered under DCS
|
Total Plots surveyed
|
1.
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
75
|
5,37,13,000
|
2.
|
Gujarat
|
33
|
82,26,090
|
3.
|
Bihar
|
20
|
17,35,146
|
4.
|
Tamil Nadu
|
38
|
1,73,48,823
|
5.
|
Odisha
|
30
|
2,55,72,394
|
6.
|
Telangana
|
32
|
4,43,225
|
7.
|
Assam
|
29
|
26,24,942
|
8.
|
Maharashtra
|
34
|
11,17,068
|
9.
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
55
|
4,68,41,871
|
10.
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
26
|
1,06,60,474
|
11.
|
Rajasthan
|
50
|
19,50,466
|
12.
|
Kerala
|
03
|
8,72,655
|
13.
|
Chhattisgarh
|
19
|
24,16,408
|
14.
|
Punjab
|
06
|
44,649
|
15.
|
Karnataka
|
31
|
66,87,960
|
This information was given by the Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Shri Ramnath Thakur in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.
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