Bihar Farmer Schemes & DBT Portal
बिहार (डीबीटी कृषि पोर्टल)
Bihar’s DBT Agriculture portal supports smallholders with direct-to-bank diesel subsidies, disaster input compensation, and mechanized farm equipment grants.
Official Registration & Application Guide
Key Subsidies Available in Bihar
PM-KUSUM Solar Pump
Up to 90% total subsidy (30% Central + 30% to 60% State) for 3 HP, 5 HP, and 7.5 HP standalone solar water pumps.
SMAM Machinery Subsidy
40% to 50% subsidy on individual purchase of Tractors, Rotavators, Super Seeders, MB Ploughs, and up to 80% for Custom Hiring Centers (CHCs).
Drip & Sprinkler Subsidy (PDMC)
55% subsidy for Small/Marginal farmers, 45% for other farmers; states like Maharashtra, Gujarat, AP provide top-ups up to 80% to 85%.
PKVY Organic Farming
₹50,000 per hectare over 3 years for organic conversion, bio-fertilizers, vermicompost, PGS certification, and packaging.
AIF Post-Harvest Fund
₹1 Lakh Crore financing facility with 3% per annum interest subvention up to ₹2 Crore for up to 7 years + CGTMSE credit guarantee.
NLM Livestock Subsidy
50% one-time capital subsidy up to ₹50 Lakhs for commercial goat/sheep breeding (up to 500 females + 25 males) and poultry parent farms.
PMMSY Fishery Subsidy
40% subsidy for General categories and 60% for Women, SC, and ST beneficiaries for pond construction, Biofloc, RAS, and seed hatcheries.
MIDH Polyhouse Subsidy
50% subsidy on cost norms for naturally ventilated polyhouses (₹420 to ₹530/sq.m), shade net houses (₹355/sq.m), and high-density orchards.
PMFME Food Processing
35% credit-linked capital subsidy up to ₹10 Lakhs for setting up or upgrading micro food processing units (flour mills, oil expellers, fruit pulp, spices).
Kisan Drone Subsidy
100% grant (up to ₹10 Lakhs) for ICAR/KVK institutions; 75% for FPOs; 50% (up to ₹5 Lakhs) for Women and SC/ST farmers.
PM-KMY Farmer Pension
Guaranteed minimum monthly pension of ₹3,000 for small and marginal farmers upon reaching 60 years of age.
Atal Pension Yojana
Government-guaranteed monthly pension of ₹1,000, ₹2,000, ₹3,000, ₹4,000, or ₹5,000 starting from age 60.
PMJJBY & PMSBY Insurance
₹2,00,000 life insurance cover (PMJJBY @ ₹436/yr) and ₹2,00,000 accidental death/disability cover (PMSBY @ ₹20/yr).
MUDRA Allied Agri Loan
Collateral-free business and working capital loans up to ₹10 Lakhs across Shishu (up to ₹50k), Kishore (₹50k to ₹5L), and Tarun (₹5L to ₹10L).
Soil Health Card
100% free periodic soil testing (12 chemical parameters) and customized dosage advice every 2 years.
e-NAM Mandi Trade
Free access to national competitive bidding across 1,400+ mandis, free scientific assaying, and electronic warehouse receipt (e-NWR) pledge finance.
Har Medh Par Ped
₹70 per surviving tree sapling over 4 years for boundary planting (Teak, Sandalwood, Bamboo, Melia Dubia, Shisham) on field bunds.
DBT Agriculture Bihar (dbtagriculture.bihar.gov.in)
Access the official Bihar government portal for lottery lists, token bookings, and DBT status:
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Personalized Bihar Subsidy Calculator
Select your land category to compute exact subsidy percentages on tractors, solar pumps, and irrigation in Bihar.
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