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DBT Agriculture Bihar: Registration, Subsidies and Schemes

The Department of Agriculture, Government of Bihar operates an integrated Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) portal to provide farmers with streamlined access to agricultural subsidies, input vouchers, and welfare schemes. Through this platform, farmers register with a unique 13-digit registration number to apply for diesel subsidies, seed distribution, farm machinery, and crop damage assistance.

Last reviewed: 10 November 2026

Major schemes on the Bihar DBT portal

The portal coordinates multiple state and central agricultural development initiatives.

Key subsidized programs include:

  • Farm Mechanization Scheme (Krishi Yantra): Subsidies for buying rotavators, power tillers, reapers, and threshers through the OFMAS portal.
  • Certified Seed Distribution (Beej Anudan): Subsidized seeds for paddy, wheat, pulses, and oilseeds under the BRBN portal.
  • Diesel Anudan: Contingency irrigation subsidy granted during dry spells and rainfall deficits.
  • Crop Protection and Organic Farming Incentives: Support for bio-fertilizers, vermicompost units, and organic vegetable clusters.

Farmer registration and documentation

Registration on dbtagriculture.bihar.gov.in is mandatory for availing any agricultural grant in the state.

Requirements for registration include:

  • Aadhaar card with an active mobile number linked for OTP authentication.
  • Land Possession Certificate (LPC) or latest land revenue tax receipt.
  • Bank passbook details with active Aadhaar mapping on the NPCI server.
  • Generation of a permanent 13-digit Farmer Registration Number for all subsequent applications.

Tracking application status and grievances

Applicants can track the approval workflow of equipment and input applications on the portal dashboard. If verification is delayed, farmers can approach their local Kisan Salahkar, Agriculture Coordinator, or Block Agriculture Officer (BAO) with their 13-digit registration ID.

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Common questions

What is the 13-digit registration number in Bihar Agriculture?

It is the unique farmer identification number generated on the Bihar DBT Agriculture portal, required to apply for all departmental subsidies.

How do farmers apply for farm machinery subsidies in Bihar?

Applications are submitted through the OFMAS link available on dbtagriculture.bihar.gov.in using the 13-digit farmer registration number.

Which documents are necessary for Bihar farmer registration?

Aadhaar card, registered mobile number, land possession certificate or revenue receipt, and an active bank account passbook.

General guidance, not personal advice. For your farm, ask your local Krishi Vigyan Kendra or agriculture officer.

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