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UP Madhya Gahre Tubewell Boring Yojana (Medium Deep Boring)

Uttar Pradesh medium deep tubewell boring scheme providing up to ₹75,000 grant and ₹14,000 HDPE pipe assistance for irrigation in 31-60 meter water depth areas.

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Official Nodal Portal:minorirrigationup.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Min age 18 yrs💰 No income ceiling⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 All India
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of India
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction
All India

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Provides a capital subsidy of up to ₹75,000 for drilling medium deep tubewells (31 to 60 meters depth) plus up to ₹14,000 for purchasing 90mm HDPE/PVC delivery pipes. Ensures critical irrigation in regions where shallow boring is no longer viable due to receding water tables. Financial assistance is directly disbursed through the Uttar Pradesh state treasury via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) and PFMS electronic clearing into the beneficiary's Aadhaar-seeded bank account. In addition to core financial allocations, eligible recipients receive departmental support, periodic capacity guidance, and institutional grievance protection under state citizen charter guidelines.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹110 Crore state allocation under Minor Irrigation Schemes

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 28,000 medium deep tubewells bored across UP plains

As of: 2026-01-31PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:Minimum 18 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:No gross income ceiling specified
Target Occupations:Farmer, Small Farmer, Marginal Farmer
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Resident farmers in Uttar Pradesh owning at least 0.5 hectare of cultivable land in blocks where water level is between 31 and 60 meters.

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Required Documents Checklist

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

Easy to Access (1/10)
•Hybrid process (online application + physical verification)
•3 mandatory supporting documents required

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

🌐 Online Portal Route🏢 Physical / CSC Route
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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (minorirrigationup.gov.in). Never pay registration charges or advance processing fees to unauthorized third-party agents. Central and State welfare scheme applications do not require paying private intermediaries.
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    Apply online on the Minor Irrigation UP portal (minorirrigationup.gov.in) or submit form to Assistant Engineer (Minor Irrigation).

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    Site inspection and hydrogeological feasibility survey conducted by department drilling rig unit.

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    Boring executed using departmental or approved drilling rigs.

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    Grant disbursed directly to farmer bank account upon physical verification of functional discharge.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

Non-safe groundwater zones without artificial recharge or farmers with outstanding cooperative dues.

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You will be redirected to the secure official portal: minorirrigationup.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

What depth is covered under Medium Deep Boring Scheme in UP?

Tubewells drilled between 31 meters and 60 meters depth are categorized as medium deep tubewells (Madhya Gahre Nal-koop).

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How much subsidy is provided for irrigation pipes?

Farmers receive an additional grant of up to ₹14,000 for purchasing 90mm PVC/HDPE delivery pipelines.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

What is the spot check verification protocol for this scheme?

Spot check #22 verifies drilling logs, discharge testing, and Tehsil junior engineer site inspection certificates recorded in review_queue.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Who is eligible to apply for UP Madhya Gahre Tubewell Boring Yojana (Medium Deep Boring)?

Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for UP Madhya Gahre Tubewell Boring Yojana (Medium Deep Boring). Age: min 18 years. Conditions: Resident farmers in Uttar Pradesh owning at least 0.5 hectare of cultivable land in blocks where water level is between 31 and 60 meters..

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my UP Madhya Gahre Tubewell Boring Yojana (Medium Deep Boring) application status?

Application status for UP Madhya Gahre Tubewell Boring Yojana (Medium Deep Boring) can typically be tracked through the official portal at minorirrigationup.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my UP Madhya Gahre Tubewell Boring Yojana (Medium Deep Boring) payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving UP Madhya Gahre Tubewell Boring Yojana (Medium Deep Boring) benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

Non-safe groundwater zones without artificial recharge or farmers with outstanding cooperative dues.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id150Official Source ↗
2026-09-21initial_verificationBaseline verification of UP Madhya Gahre Tubewell Boring Yojana (Medium Deep Boring) guidelines, eligibility, and state portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

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Scheme Intelligence

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Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 28d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionEasy to Access

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How to Apply🔀Online & In-Person
Scale & Impact
👥Over 28,000 medium deep tubewells bored across UP plains (as of 2026-01-31)
₹₹110 Crore state allocation under Minor Irrigation Schemes budget allocation
📅Running since 2015
🔄3 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-18scheme_type

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2026-10-06ministry_id

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2026-09-21initial_verification

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Minor Irrigation Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Bapu Bhawan, Sachivalaya, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001

Helpline: 0522-2286702

Jurisdiction: State (Uttar Pradesh)

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