What is AP Rythu Pedatha Farm Support?
Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Department's Rythu Pedatha (Farmer's Capital) initiative provides comprehensive input subsidies to AP farmers: 50-75% subsidy on quality seeds, 50% on bio-fertilizers and organic inputs (PKVY organic farming), 50-75% on drip/sprinkler irrigation equipment, 25-50% on farm machinery (power tiller, transplanter, harvester), 50% on polyhouse/shade net/mulch. Additionally AP provides: ₹9,500 input subsidy per crop hectare in case of severe drought/flood (input subsidy scheme), and PMFBY crop insurance at 1.5% Kharif premium. Apply through Village Agriculture Assistant (VAA) or apagrisnet.ap.gov.in.
AP Rythu Pedatha Farm Support — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | AP Rythu Pedatha Farmer Input Support 2026 — 50-75% Subsidy Seeds, Irrigation & Machinery |
| State | Andhra Pradesh (आंध्र प्रदेश) |
| Launched By | Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| Launch Year | 2015 |
| Benefit | 50-75% subsidy seeds/irrigation/machinery/polyhouse + ₹9,500/ha drought subsidy + PMFBY insurance — AP farmers |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Beneficiaries | 1 crore+ farmer families across Andhra Pradesh |
| Last Verified | 23 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://apagrisnet.ap.gov.in |
AP Agriculture Dept — farmers को quality seeds 50-75% subsidy, bio-fertilizer 50%, drip irrigation 50-75%, farm machinery 25-50%, polyhouse 50%। PKVY organic farming। drought/flood input subsidy ₹9,500/hectare। PMFBY 1.5% premium। apagrisnet.ap.gov.in।
50-75% subsidy seeds/irrigation/machinery + drought ₹9,500/ha + PMFBY insurance — AP రైతులు
AP Agriculture Dept: quality seeds 50-75% subsidy, drip irrigation 50-75%, bio-fertilizer 50%, farm machinery 25-50%, polyhouse 50%. drought/flood input subsidy ₹9,500/ha. PMFBY crop insurance 1.5% Kharif premium. apagrisnet.ap.gov.in.
📌 फायदा: 50-75% subsidy seeds/irrigation/machinery + drought ₹9,500/ha + PMFBY insurance
पात्रता:
AP రైతు — own/tenant. VAA registered. SC/ST: additional 10% subsidy.
अर्ज कसा करावा:
Village Agriculture Assistant (VAA)-ని సంప్రదించండి. apagrisnet.ap.gov.in → farmer portal → scheme apply.
Benefits of AP Rythu Pedatha Farm Support
✅ 50-75% subsidy seeds/irrigation/machinery/polyhouse + ₹9,500/ha drought subsidy + PMFBY insurance — AP farmers
50-75% subsidy seeds/irrigation/machinery + drought ₹9,500/ha + PMFBY insurance — AP రైతులు
Who is Eligible for AP Rythu Pedatha Farm Support?
- ✓ Farmer in Andhra Pradesh — own land or tenant farmer with cultivation certificate
- ✓ Registered with local Village Agriculture Assistant (VAA) / Agriculture Department
- ✓ SC/ST farmers get additional 10% subsidy on most schemes
- ✓ Small and marginal farmers (< 2 ha) get priority
- ✓ For PMFBY crop insurance: farmer with notified crop in notified area
Documents Required for AP Rythu Pedatha Farm Support
How to Apply for AP Rythu Pedatha Farm Support Online?
- 1Village Agriculture Assistant (VAA) ని సంప్రదించండి — AP Agriculture Dept-లో
- 2apagrisnet.ap.gov.in లో farmer portal login (Aadhaar)
- 3Required scheme (seed / irrigation / machinery / polyhouse) select చేయండి
- 4Land records + Aadhaar + bank passbook submit చేయండి
- 5Subsidy: DBT to bank OR equipment directly supplied at subsidy price
- 6PMFBY crop insurance: VAA లేదా apagrisnet.ap.gov.in లో apply — sowing certificate with
Official Government Portal — Andhra Pradesh
The single official window for this scheme is apagrisnet.ap.gov.in. Filing is free, so steer clear of touts promising guaranteed selection.
🔗 apagrisnet.ap.gov.in — AP Farmer Subsidies