In a major boost to agricultural modernization, the Government of Maharashtra has announced the Tractor Subsidy Scheme 2025, aimed at supporting small and medium farmers across the state. Under this initiative, eligible farmers can avail of a subsidy of up to Rs 3. 15lakh covering as much as 90% of the cost of tractors and other agricultural machinery.
The scheme is part of the state’s effort to promote mechanization in agriculture, reduce dependency on manual labor, and increase overall productivity and profitability. It seeks to empower farmers with modern technology, making farming faster, more efficient, and economically sustainable.
Farmers interested in availing the benefits of the scheme must apply online through the MahaDBT portal: https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in.
Aadhaar Card
7/12 land ownership document
Bank passbook
Income certificate (if applicable)
Must be an Indian citizen
Should own a minimum of 2 hectares of agricultural land
Must be a member of a self-help group
Must have a bank account linked to Aadhaar
Subsidy support is extended to a wide range of agricultural equipment, including:
Tractors
Power Tillers
Implements driven by tractors or power tillers
Bullock and human-powered agricultural tools
Post-harvest processing equipment
Horticulture machinery
Specialized modern agricultural machines
Self-propelled machines