How to get farmer certificate in Maharashtra?

Recently, I asked my lawyer friend about how to get agriculture certificate in Maharashtra. He informed me that to get a farmer certificate in Maharashtra, you can visit the official website of the concerned authority. 

The process of getting a farmer certificate may vary depending on the type of certificate and the authority responsible for issuing it. Here are some common ways to get a farmer certificate:

1. Aaple Sarkar Portal

   : You can apply for a farmer certificate online through the Aaple Sarkar portal of the Maharashtra government. You need to register yourself with the portal to file or lodge your application online.

2. Maha-e-Seva Kendra

   : You can apply for a farmer certificate by visiting your nearest Maha-e-Seva Kendra. You can get a “Farmer Certificate” form from the officials and submit your completed application along with the necessary paperwork to the respective official.

3. Revenue Department

   : You can apply for a farmer certificate by visiting the Revenue Department of Maharashtra. You need to submit the required documents such as proof of identity, proof of address, and income certificate to the concerned authority.

I hope now you have an idea how to apply for farmer certificate in Maharashtra.

Agriculturist certificates are given to you if you own land in your individual states and are actively producing agricultural products. It can be on your own or with labour or another method but not market functions. So if you don’t know how to get a certificate of agriculturist, you will get to know with this guide.

How to get farmer certificate Maharashtra?

• Apply at one of the Maha-e-Seva Kendra by visiting your nearest authority office.

• You can get a "Farmer Certificate" form from the officials. Please pay for the application forms as instructed by the officials.

• Send your completed application together with the necessary paperwork to the respective official.

• The official person will review the information before beginning the computer-based online processing.

• The transaction ID for the submitted application is provided to you then.

• The relevant department will handle this application.

• An alert on the status will be sent to your registered mobile number, which was provided when the application was submitted.

• You must go meet the appropriate authorities with the required original documentation upon notification.

• It will help you to obtain the agricultural certificate Maharashtra by the specified date.

• Nimish also mentioned the process to get the certificate by visiting the website of Aaple Sarkar farmer.

You must have understood now how to get a certificate of agriculturist.

The Maharashtra government has been working to create an efficient and transparent government. And the Maharashtra Farmer's Certificate is one of the many initiatives under this umbrella. The certificate system was started in 1997 to provide a reliable and verifiable means of identification for agriculturalists, by helping them get a clear picture of their holdings and produce. Since then, the certificate scheme has been expanded to include more benefits for farmers such as crop insurance, loans, etc. In order to get a farmer's certificate in Maharashtra, you can contact your Tehsil office or district office near you. You can also find the steps on

how to get farmer certificate in Maharashtra here, so stay tuned. 

Register with the official website for agricultural certificate in Maharashtra:

Using mobile number and OTP and attach photo, ID Proof, address proof, etc.

On aaplesarkar website choose the small land holder certificate option from the menu.

Once you are done with all the formalities, you will have to enter a few details including but not limited to:

• Aadhaar No

• Farmer’s Name

• Father’s/Husband’s Name

• District

• Village/Ward, Door No/House No

• Locality/Land Mark

• Pin code

• Mobile No

• Email ID

• Ration Card No

• NREGA job card

• RSBY Card

Upload all the related documents and proceed with the payment. The list of documents is as follows:

• PAN Card

• Passport

• Aadhaar Card

• Voter ID

• RSBY Card

• NREGA job Card

• Semi government ID Card

• Telephone bill

• Rent receipt

• Electricity bill

• Water bill

• Property tax receipt

• 7/12 or 8A extract

• Report by Talithi

• Self declaration

After submitting the form, the tehsildar will initiate a certificate and after his approval the application shall be delivered to the applicant.

These are the steps to get farmer certificate in Maharashtra. I hope you have better clarity now.