Procedure
Apply via Agent
Farmers of Telangana could apply for Small/Marginal Farmer Certificate through the following procedure.
Apply through Meeseva Centre
- To apply for a Small/Marginal Farmer Certificate, visit the nearest Meeseva Centre in person Meeseva Centres
- Procure the prescribed application form to apply for this service.
- You could also download the application form online. Select “Application Forms” from the left side of the page and select “Revenue” then select the “Issue of Small / Marginal Farmer Certificate” application form. MeeSeva
- In the procured application form, fill all the required details.
- Attach the photocopy of all the required documents with the application form.
- Submit application form along with photocopy of all the required documents to the concerned authority.
- Pay the required processing fee and receive the acknowledgement receipt and keep it safe for further reference.
- You will be notified through sms once your certificate is ready.
- Visit the Meeseva Centre to get your certificate.
Apply In-Person
- To apply for a Small/Marginal Farmer Certificate, one has to visit the Tehsildar Office or concerned Office of land revenue department of your area.
- To view the list of Office Contacts, select your district from the link and select > About District > Who’s Who Districts
- Before applying, please consult with the concerned authority regarding all the requirements necessary for obtaining the certificate.
- Procure the prescribed application form to apply for this service. Applicant has to pay for the Application form if required.
- In the procured application form, fill all the required details.
- Attach the photocopy of all the required documents with the application form.
- Submit the documents to the concerned authority and pay the required fee.
- Receive the acknowledgement receipt and keep it safe for further reference.
- Visit the respective office to get your certificate after the processing time allotted by the officials during the time of application.
Apply Online
- To apply online for a Small/Marginal Farmer Certificate, visit the link: Apply Online
- If you are a new user, register a new account by selecting, “Login” on the left side of the page. Select “Citizen” and click on “New User”. Fill your details and click on "Submit”.
- Now log in with your credentials. And choose “Issue of Small / Marginal Farmer Certificate” from the “Certificates” services.
- Fill all the required details in the displayed application form.
- Upload the scanned copies of all the required documents.
- Check for any corrections to be made before submitting the form. Submitted forms cannot be altered.
- Pay the required processing fee for which you will receive the online receipt.
- After successful submission of your application, you will receive the acknowledgement message through sms.
- Your application will be further processed and you will be notified through sms if your application gets rejected.
- If your application is accepted, your certificate will be ready within the processing time. You could check the status or download the certificate from the Application Status Option available in the dashboard of your account.
Required Documents
- Photocopy of Pattadar Passbook/Title Deed/1B Extract/ Registered sale deeds of the Lands
- Self declaration by the Farmer for the lands owned by him/her
- Photo
- Any Address Proof
- Aadhaar card
- Driving Licence
- Ration card
- Voter ID
- PAN Card
Note: Other required documents have to be submitted if necessary. Carry the original and photocopy of the necessary documents for any cross verifications to be made.
Office Locations & Contacts
- To view the list of Office Contacts, select your district from the link and select > About District > Who’s Who Districts
- In the given link, select “MeeSeva Centres” from the left side of the page to find the locations of the centres: MeeSeva
Eligibility
- Farmers who own land area less of than 4.94 Acres could get the small/marginal farmer certificate.
Fees
- User Charges: Rs.45
- Service Charge: Rs.10
Validity
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever
Documents to Use
- From the given link, Expand “Revenue” option and click on “Issue of Small / Marginal Farmer Certificate” to download the application form: Application Form.
- Click on the “Application Forms” option and select the “Issue of Small / Marginal Farmer Certificate” under the Revenue option.
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Processing Time
- This service involves a processing time of 7 days.
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Instructions
- Make sure to fill all the mandatory details while filling the application.
Required Information
Need for the Document
- The Government has allotted certain schemes such as loans, subsidy for crops cultivated exclusively for small/marginal farmers.
- Obtaining a Small/Marginal Farmer Certificate helps the farmers to make use of such government schemes.
Some of the schemes for small/ marginal farmers:
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana- Under this scheme, farmers are provided Rs. 6,000 per year as a minimum income support PM Kisan
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan yojana- Under this scheme, farmers are provided minimum pension of Rs 3000 / month on attaining the age of 60 PMKMY Site
Other uses of the Document/Certificate
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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
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