Namo Shetkari Yojana — Maharashtra 2026

Namo Shetkari Yojana — Quick Overview

Scheme Name	Namo Shetkari Maha Samman Nidhi Yojana 2026 — ₹6,000/Year Maharashtra Farmers
State	Maharashtra (महाराष्ट्र)
Launched By	Government of Maharashtra
Launch Year	2023
Benefit	₹6,000/year (₹2,000 × 3 instalments) + PM-KISAN ₹6,000 = Total ₹12,000/year
Category	Agriculture
Beneficiaries	90 lakh 34 thousand farmers in Maharashtra
Latest Installment	March 2026 (8th installment — ₹1,774 crore approved)
Last Verified	21 May 2026
Official Portal	https://pmkisan.gov.in

What is Namo Shetkari Yojana?

Namo Shetkari Maha Samman Nidhi Yojana is Maharashtra's own farmer income support scheme that provides ₹6,000 per year in addition to PM-KISAN, effectively giving Maharashtra farmers a combined ₹12,000 per year in direct income support. Over 90 lakh farmers across Maharashtra are beneficiaries. The 8th installment of ₹2,000 was approved in March 2026 with ₹1,774 crore fund released.

Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive ₹6,000/year (₹2,000 × 3 instalments) + PM-KISAN ₹6,000 = Total ₹12,000/year. The scheme was launched in 2023 and is implemented by the Government of Maharashtra.

🇮🇳Hindi me Jankari — हिंदी में जानकारी

नमो शेतकरी महासन्मान निधी योजना महाराष्ट्र सरकार की किसान आय सहायता योजना है जो PM-KISAN के अतिरिक्त ₹6,000/वर्ष देती है — कुल मिलाकर ₹12,000/वर्ष।

₹6,000/वर्ष (3 किस्तों में) + PM-KISAN ₹6,000 = कुल ₹12,000/वर्ष

📖मराठीत माहिती — नमो शेतकरी महासन्मान निधी योजनाMarathi

नमो शेतकरी महासन्मान निधी योजना ही महाराष्ट्र सरकारची योजना असून ती केंद्र सरकारच्या PM-Kisan योजनेप्रमाणेच चालते. या योजनेअंतर्गत पात्र शेतकऱ्यांना वर्षाला ₹6,000 दिले जातात — दर चार महिन्यांनी ₹2,000 च्या हप्त्यांमध्ये बँक खात्यात जमा केले जातात. PM-Kisan च्या ₹6,000 आणि नमो शेतकरी ₹6,000 मिळून शेतकऱ्यांना एकूण ₹12,000 वार्षिक मदत मिळते. राज्यातील ९० लाखांहून अधिक शेतकरी या योजनेचे लाभार्थी आहेत. ८व्या हप्त्यासाठी मार्च २०२६ मध्ये ₹१,७७४ कोटी निधी मंजूर करण्यात आला.

📌 फायदा: दरवर्षी ₹6,000 — दर ४ महिन्यांनी ₹2,000 च्या तीन हप्त्यांमध्ये

पात्रता:

महाराष्ट्रातील शेतकरी जे PM-KISAN योजनेचे लाभार्थी आहेत आणि ज्यांच्याकडे वैध 7/12 उतारा आहे.

अर्ज कसा करावा:

नमो शेतकरी योजनेसाठी वेगळी नोंदणी करण्याची आवश्यकता नाही. जर तुम्ही आधीच PM-KISAN चे लाभार्थी असाल, तर तुम्हाला आपोआपच नमो शेतकरी योजनेचे लाभ मिळतात. स्टेटस तपासण्यासाठी pmkisan.gov.in वर जा आणि 'Beneficiary Status' वर क्लिक करा.

Benefits of Namo Shetkari Yojana

✅ ₹6,000/year (₹2,000 × 3 instalments) + PM-KISAN ₹6,000 = Total ₹12,000/year

₹6,000/वर्ष (3 किस्तों में) + PM-KISAN ₹6,000 = कुल ₹12,000/वर्ष

Who is Eligible for Namo Shetkari Yojana?

✓ Permanent resident of Maharashtra state
✓ Must be a registered and active PM-KISAN beneficiary
✓ Family must have cultivable agricultural land with valid 7/12 extract
✓ Must have Aadhaar-linked bank account
✓ Should not have paid income tax last financial year
✓ Government employees drawing pension above ₹10,000/month are not eligible

Documents Required for Namo Shetkari Yojana

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How to Apply for Namo Shetkari Yojana Online?

1No separate registration is needed for Namo Shetkari Yojana
2If you are already a PM-KISAN beneficiary in Maharashtra, you are automatically enrolled
3If NOT registered in PM-KISAN: Go to pmkisan.gov.in → Click 'New Farmer Registration'
4Enter your Aadhaar number and select Maharashtra as your state
5Fill personal details, bank account information, and land records (7/12 and 8-A)
6Submit — your application will be verified at taluka, district, and state level
7Once PM-KISAN approved, Namo Shetkari benefits start automatically
8Complete your eKYC at pmkisan.gov.in to avoid installment disruption

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Official Government Portal — Maharashtra

Apply directly on the official Maharashtra government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.

🔗 Register via PM Kisan Portal (No separate registration needed)

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🔍How to Check Namo Shetkari Yojana Status / Payment

1Go to pmkisan.gov.in
2Click 'Beneficiary Status' in the top menu
3Enter your Aadhaar Number or registered mobile number
4Click 'Get Data' — your PM-KISAN and Namo Shetkari payment history will show
5For state-level tracking also visit: nsmny.mahait.org

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Real-Life Examples — Are You Eligible for Namo Shetkari Yojana?

Find the profile closest to your situation to quickly check whether you qualify:

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Vitthal, Maharashtra farmer with land and a valid 7/12 extract, an active PM-KISAN beneficiary with eKYC done

Eligible — he is auto-enrolled and gets ₹6,000 + PM-KISAN ₹6,000 = ₹12,000/year

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Lata, woman farmer in Maharashtra with land in her name, registered in PM-KISAN

Eligible — women farmers qualify equally once they are active PM-KISAN beneficiaries

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Suresh, Maharashtra farmer NOT registered in PM-KISAN

Not eligible — you must be an active PM-KISAN beneficiary first — Namo Shetkari is linked to it

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Raju, who paid income tax last financial year

Not eligible — income-tax payers are excluded

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Ganesh, a retired government employee drawing a ₹25,000/month pension

Not eligible — a government pension above ₹10,000/month disqualifies

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Manda, registered in PM-KISAN but eKYC pending

Not eligible — installments stop until PM-KISAN eKYC is completed

Examples are illustrative — always confirm against the official eligibility criteria before applying.

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Common Mistakes — Why Namo Shetkari Yojana Applications Get Rejected

✗Looking for a separate Namo Shetkari registration — there is NONE; it is auto-linked to PM-KISAN.
✗PM-KISAN eKYC not completed — this stops BOTH PM-KISAN and Namo Shetkari installments.
✗7/12 land-record name not matching your Aadhaar.
✗Bank account not Aadhaar-linked — the ₹2,000 installments fail.
✗Being an income-tax payer, or drawing a government pension above ₹10,000/month.
✗Checking only one portal — verify on both pmkisan.gov.in and nsmny.mahait.org.

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Insider Tips for Namo Shetkari Yojana

→No separate form — just keep your PM-KISAN status active and eKYC complete at pmkisan.gov.in.
→₹6,000 comes as 3 installments of ₹2,000, mirroring PM-KISAN — combined you receive ₹12,000/year.
→Track Namo Shetkari at nsmny.mahait.org and PM-KISAN at pmkisan.gov.in.
→If an installment is missed, check eKYC, Aadhaar–bank seeding and the 7/12 record, then contact your Talathi.
→Keep your 7/12 and 8-A extracts updated with the correct spelling of your name.

Frequently Asked Questions — Namo Shetkari Yojana

What is Namo Shetkari Maha Samman Nidhi Yojana?−

It is a Maharashtra state scheme launched in 2023 that provides ₹6,000 per year (₹2,000 × 3 instalments) to farmers on top of PM-KISAN's ₹6,000 — giving a combined ₹12,000 per year to eligible Maharashtra farmers.

Who is eligible for Namo Shetkari Yojana?+

Do I need to register separately for Namo Shetkari Yojana?+

When is the Namo Shetkari 8th installment date 2026?+

How to check Namo Shetkari Yojana payment status?+

नमो शेतकरी योजनेचा ८वा हप्ता कधी आला?+

Why is my Namo Shetkari installment not received?+

What is the combined benefit of PM-KISAN + Namo Shetkari?+