Big Boost for Farmers: UP Government Offers Subsidy on Agricultural Machinery and Drones — Apply by July 12

Updated: 29-06-2025, 10.36 PM
Farmers

In a welcome move for farmers across Uttar Pradesh, the state government has launched a new subsidy initiative to help them purchase modern agricultural machinery and drones. The scheme aims to reduce farming costs, boost productivity, and increase farmers’ income through technology-driven cultivation methods.

Farmers

Government’s Goal: More Yield at Lower Cost

The Yogi Adityanath-led government has taken this proactive step to ensure that farmers can access modern tools to produce more crops with minimal expenditure. By subsidizing high-tech agricultural equipment, the government is making farming more efficient and sustainable.


Registration Open for Subsidy Applications

Farmers interested in availing this subsidy can register online at www.agridarshan.up.gov.in until July 12, 2025. The portal provides complete information on available machinery, the booking process, and how to claim the subsidy.


How to Apply for the Subsidy

Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Visit agridarshan.up.gov.in

  2. Click on ‘यंत्र बुकिंग शुरू’ under the Kisan Corner

  3. Fill in the necessary details and submit your application

  4. Browse the list of machinery eligible for subsidy and follow the guided process for booking and approval

The online system is designed to ensure transparency and simplicity, allowing farmers to complete the application from the comfort of their homes.


Machinery Covered Under the Subsidy Scheme

The Department of Agriculture has confirmed that subsidies will be provided for a wide range of modern agricultural equipment, including:

  • Kisan Drones

  • Combine Harvester with Super SMS

  • Pneumatic Planter

  • Maize Sheller

  • Popping Machines

  • Batch Dryers

  • Threshing Floors

  • Mini Warehouses (Small Storage Units)

  • Oil Extraction / Mini Extraction Units

  • Sugarcane Settling Planter

  • Power Weeder (PTO Operated)

  • Hi-Tech Hub for Custom Hiring

  • Custom Hiring Centres (CHCs)

  • Farm Machinery Banks

These tools fall under major initiatives like Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) and Crop Residue Management (CRM).


Why This Initiative Matters

Modernizing Indian agriculture is a top priority, especially for small and medium-scale farmers who often cannot afford expensive equipment. This scheme not only reduces their burden but also encourages environmentally-friendly farming practices. By subsidizing these tools, the government ensures increased crop productivity and sustainability in agriculture.

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