Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization for Farmers in Maharashtra

Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization for farmers is launched by the central government of India. Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization mission started implementing in Maharashtra by 2014-15. In this programme central and state provide 60:40 ratios subsidies for farmers in Maharashtra. Under this scheme, the government has aims to distribute agriculture machinery on subsidy and to establish farm mechanization bank to provide agriculture mechanization on rent to farmers. Under this scheme government has the target to encourage for using mechanization tools in agriculture, to provide agriculture equipment on subsidy, to provide agriculture products as per farmers need in agriculture, to provide quality agriculture equipment on subsidy selected by the government, to promote new technologies in agriculture for increasing production. The purpose of this mission to encourage farmers to use new farm equipment in agriculture for increasing production or profit to farmers. All farmers such as minor landholder, women farmers, SC/NT farmers, tribal farmers, general farmers are eligible for Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization for Farmers in Maharashtra

Benefits of Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization for Farmers in Maharashtra:

• To get benefit of farm machinery on subsidy
• To get benefit of farm machinery on rent through bank
• To get benefit of using new agriculture technology

Eligibility for Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization for Farmers in Maharashtra:

1. All farmers are eligible for this mission
2. A women farmers also eligible for this mission
3. An SC/NT farmers are eligible for this mission
4. Minor agriculture landholder also eligible for this mission
5. Tribal farmer also eligible for Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization for Farmers In Maharashtra

Documents required for Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization for Farmers in Maharashtra:

1. Application form
2. Applicant 7/12
3. Applicant 8/A
4. Applicant Aadhaar card
5. Applicant caste certificate
6. Passport size photos
7. Bank account details

Application procedure:

1. Farmers contact agriculture department of Maharashtra
2. Farmers contact district or Taluka agriculture officer for Sub-Mission On Agricultural Mechanization For Farmers In Maharashtra

Contact details:

1. Deputy Director of Agriculture, square 5, Commissionerate of Agriculture building central Pune

References & details:

1. For more details about Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization For Farmers in Maharashtra visit
2.  https://govinfo.me/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/SMAM-16-17GUIDELINES-1.pdf