Keeping top priority to the interests of farmers, the effect of various farmer friendly schemes of the government has been effective to improve their standard of living. This is the reason that during Kovid-19, during the economic downturn in the country, in the larger interest of farmers, under the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana of the government, one lakh 65 thousand 275 farmers of the district got 358 crore 69 lakh 65 thousand paddy bonus. An amount of Rs. At the same time, loan of Rs 616 crore 19 lakh of one lakh 63 thousand 322 farmers of the district was waived.
For the convenience of farmers, 22 new paddy procurement centers have been created by the government. Due to which farmers are saving time and money. This thrills the farmers. The first district had 117 paddy procurement centers. Due to this, farmers had to go to more distance cooperatives to sell their produce and now it is easier to sell paddy.
The Cooperative Department is continuously working in the interest of farmers. Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies John Khalkho informed that short term agricultural loans were taken from farmers from 89 Primary Agricultural Credit Cooperative Societies affiliated to the District Cooperative Central Bank. Chhattisgarh government has waived short term agricultural loans in the year 2018.