The government is giving huge subsidy on agricultural equipment, farmers’ pockets will remain strong, know how to get the benefit…
E-Agricultural Equipment Subsidy Scheme:The Government of Madhya Pradesh is continuously launching new initiatives to encourage farmers to adopt modern agricultural practices and reduce labor-intensive farming. Under this initiative, farmers will receive subsidies on various agricultural machines through the E-Agriculture Equipment Subsidy Portal.
Available Agricultural Equipment and Subsidy Amounts
The government has announced substantial subsidies on the following agricultural equipment:
| Equipment Name | Maximum Demand Draft Amount (₹) |
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| Happy Seeder | ₹45,000 |
| Super Seeder | ₹45,000 |
| Smart Seeder | ₹45,000 |
| Shredder / Mulcher | ₹35,000 |
| Zero Till Seed / Fertilizer Drill | ₹10,000 |
| Baler | ₹1,50,000 |
| Hay Rake / Straw Rake | ₹50,000 |
| Rotavator | ₹20,000 |
Application Process: How to Apply?
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The application process will begin on September 2, 2025.
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Farmers must apply online through the official portal.
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A Demand Draft (DD) of the specified amount must be submitted along with the application.
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The name on the application form and the bank account must match.
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Applications without a valid Demand Draft will not be accepted.
Eligibility Criteria
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The applicant’s name must match in both the application form and the bank account.
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Only verified applicants will receive the subsidy benefits.
Objective of the Scheme
The primary aim of this scheme is to provide modern agricultural machinery to farmers, making farming easier, faster, and more productive.
Benefits of Modern Equipment
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Saves time and labor: Machines like Happy Seeder and Super Seeder assist in direct wheat sowing after harvesting paddy.
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Efficient residue management: Machines like Mulchers and Balers help manage crop residue effectively.
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Soil health preservation: The Zero Till Seed Drill allows sowing without plowing, reducing costs and maintaining soil fertility.
Key Benefits for Farmer
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Reduced farming costs
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Increased crop productivity
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Improved crop residue management
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Modern farming made easier for small and marginal farmers