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Mukhyamantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana - MKSSY (Assam)

Agricultural mechanization input scheme providing a direct cash grant of ₹5,000 to small and marginal farmers in Assam to procure modern farm tools, sprayers, and implements.

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Official Nodal Portal:agri-horti.assam.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Age 21–70 yrs💰 Income ≤ ₹2,50,000⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Assam
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Assam
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

One-time direct benefit transfer of ₹5,00,000 per farmer to purchase essential hand tools, weeding implements, knapsack sprayers, and paddy threshing gear.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹250 Crore under Department of Agriculture

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 5 Lakh small and marginal farmers covered

As of: 2026-01-20PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:21 to 70 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:₹2,50,000 per annum
Target Occupations:farmer, small farmer, marginal farmer, tenant cultivator
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Must be a bona fide resident of the state with valid documentation.

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Required Documents Checklist

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Mandatory Documents(4)

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Worried About Application Rejection for Mukhyamantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana - MKSSY (Assam)?

Over 30% of applications on official portals get delayed or rejected due to minor certificate authority mismatches or unseeded bank accounts. Our civic research desk compiles a verified 1-page Scheme Blueprint tailored to your state and profile.

  • ✓Valid issuing authority rules (Tehsildar/SDM)
  • ✓Aadhaar-DBT bank seeding verification
  • ✓Direct official portal guide (no middlemen)
  • ✓Email delivery in 1–2 hrs during desk hours
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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

Moderate Process (3/10)
•100% digital online application process
•4 mandatory supporting documents required
•Income certificate / income verification ceiling applied

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

🏢 Physical / CSC Route
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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (agri-horti.assam.gov.in). Never pay registration charges or advance processing fees to unauthorized third-party agents. Central and State welfare scheme applications do not require paying private intermediaries.
  1. 1

    Apply through District Agriculture Officer (DAO) or Agriculture Development Officer (ADO).

  2. 2

    Gaon Panchayat Agriculture Committee validates land possession and farmer profile.

  3. 3

    District Level Committee chaired by Deputy Commissioner approves final farmer list.

  4. 4

    Direct credit via PFMS to farmer's bank account.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

Large farmers possessing more than 15 Bighas of farmland, institutional landholders, or non-farmers.

Official Government Application Portal

You will be redirected to the secure official portal: agri-horti.assam.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

What is the financial grant provided under MKSSY?

A direct cash assistance of ₹5,000 is credited into the farmer's bank account.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can tenant farmers who do not own land apply?

Yes, tenant farmers and sharecroppers can apply by submitting a certificate from the local Agriculture Development Officer.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can the grant be spent on any farm tools?

Yes, farmers can purchase spade, sickle, knapsack sprayers, power weeder attachments, or seed drills.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Mukhyamantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana - MKSSY (Assam) application status?

Application status for Mukhyamantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana - MKSSY (Assam) can typically be tracked through the official portal at agri-horti.assam.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my Mukhyamantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana - MKSSY (Assam) payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving Mukhyamantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana - MKSSY (Assam) benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

Large farmers possessing more than 15 Bighas of farmland, institutional landholders, or non-farmers.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-19scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id306Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Mukhyamantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana - MKSSY (Assam) from official state portal.Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Mukhyamantri Krishi Sa-Sajuli Yojana - MKSSY (Assam) from official state portal.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous online and district facilitation desk intake

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (95%)

Verified 21d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionModerate Process

Requires documentation or office visit

How to Apply🏢In-Person / Office
Scale & Impact
👥Over 5 Lakh small and marginal farmers covered (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹250 Crore under Department of Agriculture budget allocation
📅Running since 2019
🔄4 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Directorate of Agriculture, Assam

Krishi Bhawan, Khanapara, Guwahati 781022

Helpline: 0361-2361205

Jurisdiction: Statewide (Assam)

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