'Meri Fasal- Mera Byora’ portal launched by Haryana Government

Haryana Polity and Governance

In Haryana, the details of crops of farmers will now be registered online through ‘Meri Fasal- Mera Byora’ portal launched by the State Government.

Facts :

The farmers will be able to register the details of their Kharif crops on this portal by September 15.
During this period, the online registration of crops details will be done by village level entrepreneurs (VLE) of general Seva Kenders located in villages, at free of cost.
For this, village level entrepreneurs (VLE) would get Rs 5 per Khevat which would directly go into their accounts.
Apart from VLE, farmers could also register the details of crops online at their own level on http://edisha.gov.in/.
Information received on this portal could be shared with farmers and Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department.
Besides this, Patwaris would also share data related to Jamabandi.
In this connection, a workshop has also been organised in Hisar to give its information and impart training to VLE.
The State Government has launched state level Fasal e-Soochna portal to provide information related to crops sown under Kharif Crops- 2018 and to provide the eligible farmers benefit of various government schemes.

Analysis :

This would ease the crops procurement procedure and the farmers will get exact MSP of their crops sold.
The information uploaded by farmers could be used in any other legal claim.
The Portal aims to bring transparency in processes and procedures with single roof solution to the farmers.
The system has been developed to eliminate the chances of error, bring more accuracy and to reduce the disputes in compensation distribution under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana and Bhavantar Bharpayee Yojana.
It will Reduce the costs of service delivery through reduced duplication of efforts by individuals and departments.
It will improve quality of life of people through IT Interventions and upgrade the standard of administration.

About e-Disha(Electronic Delivery of Integrated Services of Haryana to All) Portal :

It is an application software for various public services developed by NIC-HRSC in collaboration with the State DEIT for implementing at e-DISHA Kendras.
e-DISHA an IT driven electronic interface between the Government and citizens.
An effort towards creating a Citizen Services Network.
A way to take governance to citizens at their doorstep & to make it available even at the grass-root level.