Kharmore Sonchidia Award Scheme

In the scheme "Kharmore Sonchidia Award" by the Forest Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, the farmers are rewarded with ₹5,000/- if a Kharmor bird is sighted in the private...

Key details

Benefits

**Reward of ₹5,000/- on Sighting of Kharmor Bird**

**Reward of ₹10,000/- on Sighting of Golden Bird**

Eligibility (who can apply)

How to Apply

  1. **Offline**
  2. The interested farmer should make an appeal to the Concerned Divisional Forest Officer/Deputy Director.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Kharmore Sonchidia Award Scheme / what is the eligibility?

1. The applicant should be a farmer or landowner. 1. The applicant should own private land. 1. Either Kharmor Bird or Golden Bird should have been sighted on the applicant’s land. 1. The applicant should have ensured the protection of the birds, their eggs, and their habitat without causi...

What are the benefits of Kharmore Sonchidia Award Scheme?

**Reward of ₹5,000/- on Sighting of Kharmor Bird** - Installment 1: ₹1,000/- if sighted in July-August - Installment 2: ₹4,000/- if sighted in the same area in September-October **Reward of ₹10,000/- on Sighting of Golden Bird** - Installment 1: ₹2,000/- for the first sighting - Install...

How to apply online for Kharmore Sonchidia Award Scheme?

**Offline** The interested farmer should make an appeal to the Concerned Divisional Forest Officer/Deputy Director.

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Last updated: 02 Jul 2026