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Mukhyamantri Baliraja Mofat Vij Yojana Maharashtra

100% free electricity supply for agricultural water pumps up to 7.5 HP capacity, eliminating farm power tariffs across Maharashtra.

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Official Nodal Portal:www.mahadiscom.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Min age 18 yrs💰 No income ceiling⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Maharashtra
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Maharashtra
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Provides complete waiver (100% subsidy) of agricultural electricity bills for farmers using authorized irrigation pumps up to 7.5 horsepower (HP) capacity. The Maharashtra state government covers the entire electricity tariff and electricity duty directly by reimbursing MSEDCL (Mahavitaran), relieving over 44 lakh agricultural pump consumers from electricity overheads for a period of 5 years.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹14,760 Crore annual electricity subsidy reimbursed by state government

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 44 Lakh agricultural pump farmer consumers across Maharashtra

As of: 2026-02-15PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:Minimum 18 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:No gross income ceiling specified
Target Occupations:farmer, cultivator, agricultural landowner
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Farmer residing in Maharashtra holding an authorized agricultural power connection for an irrigation water pump of up to 7.5 HP capacity with MSEDCL.

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Required Documents Checklist

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Application Effort & Process Friction

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How to Apply

🌐 Online Portal Route
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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (www.mahadiscom.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.
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    Existing authorized agricultural pump consumers connected to MSEDCL are automatically onboarded into the scheme database.

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    Consumers can log in to the MSEDCL consumer portal (mahadiscom.in) or Mahavitaran mobile app.

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    Verify your 12-digit consumer number and sanctioned agricultural load (<= 7.5 HP).

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    View zero electricity bill statements issued under Baliraja Mofat Vij Yojana.

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    New farmers must apply for a new agricultural connection on Mahadbt or MSEDCL portal with 7/12 land extract and water availability proof.

✅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

Pump motor capacity exceeding 7.5 HP, commercial or industrial power usage, or unauthorized direct hooking/power theft.

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

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

Is there any monthly unit ceiling for the free agricultural power?

No, authorized agricultural pump connections up to 7.5 HP receive 100% free power for their operational irrigation requirements.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Do farmers need to pay past pending arrears to receive the benefit?

The scheme covers ongoing monthly consumption bills; separate amnesty policies apply for historical arrears.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Are farmers with 10 HP pumps eligible for partial subsidy?

No, the scheme strictly applies to agricultural pump sets with sanctioned loads up to 7.5 HP.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How do I apply for Mukhyamantri Baliraja Mofat Vij Yojana Maharashtra? What is the official process?

To apply for Mukhyamantri Baliraja Mofat Vij Yojana Maharashtra, applicants should follow the official procedure: 1. Existing authorized agricultural pump consumers connected to MSEDCL are automatically onboarded into the scheme database. 2. Consumers can log in to the MSEDCL consumer portal (mahadiscom.in) or Mahavitaran mobile app. 3. Verify your 12-digit consumer number and sanctioned agricultural load (<= 7...

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Mukhyamantri Baliraja Mofat Vij Yojana Maharashtra application status?

Application status for Mukhyamantri Baliraja Mofat Vij Yojana Maharashtra can typically be tracked through the official portal at www.mahadiscom.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 Baliraja Mofat Vij Yojana Maharashtra 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 Baliraja Mofat Vij Yojana Maharashtra 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

Pump motor capacity exceeding 7.5 HP, commercial or industrial power usage, or unauthorized direct hooking/power theft.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id222Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verificationBaseline verification of Mukhyamantri Baliraja Mofat Vij Yojana Maharashtra guidelines, benefits, and portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous automatic implementation across all MSEDCL agricultural consumers

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Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 24d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionEasy to Access

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Scale & Impact
👥Over 44 Lakh agricultural pump farmer consumers across Maharashtra (as of 2026-02-15)
₹₹14,760 Crore annual electricity subsidy reimbursed by state government budget allocation
📅Running since 2024
🔄3 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

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2026-10-06ministry_id

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. (MSEDCL)

Prakashgad, Plot No. G-9, Anant Kanekar Marg, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051

Helpline: 1800-233-3435

Jurisdiction: State (Maharashtra)

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