Kerala - Obtain Agricultural Income Certificate

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Procedure

The Revenue Department of the respective state is the concerned department for the issuance of the agricultural income certificate. The thasildhar / designated authority are the competent authority to sanction the certificate.

Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for the agricultural income certificate, the applicant has to approach the concerned Circle Officer’s office of the respective area revenue department / thasildhar office whichever is applicable to apply.
2. Link for contact details :link Follow the screen prompt to locate the address and Link2
3. Go to the respective office.
4. Collect the application form or write on a plain A4 sheet as advised.
5. Complete the application form. Attach the entire required document as per our “required document” section and submit it to the designated authority.
6. Authorities after checking the attached documents and submitted application will make entries and provide you record number for reference.
7. This application will be processed internally. The concerned circle officer / Village Administrative Officer (VAO) and Revenue Inspector (RI) will do the ground level verification followed by scrutiny of the documents and other details provided by the applicant.
8. Once the verification is over, these officials will submit their report to the respective superior authority to decide the issue of Certificate to the applicant.
9. The status, viz. Approval or Rejection if any will be conveyed to the applicant through an SMS.
10. If approved, the certificate will be hand delivered or sent through post to the address mentioned while applying or issued as per applicable norms.

Note:

• Applicant has to bring original documents while applying for verification and scanning if required.
• Without cross signature on photograph and signature on undertaking the application will be rejected

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Required Documents

• Application Form
• Address proof (Ration card / Passport / Aadhar card / Driving license / Identity card issued by any institution / Copy of the electricity bill or telephone bill showing residential address / Any document or communication issued by any authority of Central Government, State Government or local bodies showing residential address / Any other documentary evidence in support of his address given in the declaration.)
• Identity proof (Ration card / Passport / Aadhar card / Driving license)
• Land revenue receipt (on verification by concerned authority in case of farmer).
• Any Other documents (Any voter list, Gaon Burrah Certificate, Land Revenue Payment Receipt, etc.).
• Up to date land revenue paid receipt for 3(three) years or as applicable.
• Ration card
• Attested copy of birth certificate.
• Aadhaar card
  

Note:Apart from the above documents authorities may ask for additional information or documents. Please provide them for processing.

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of revenue,
Room No. 140
2nd Floor,North Block,
Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram
Tel: 0471- 2333670/2327068
Fax: 0471- 2333350
Mob : 9447672200
Contact Link: Link AND link Follow the screen prompt to locate the address and Link2

Eligibility

• The citizen who needs the agricultural income certificate should be a permanent resident of the respective state while applying.

Fees

• Please pay the fees or charges as applicable at the time of applying as per authority’s advice.
• During online payment fee details will be displayed.

Validity

• Valid up to a period of 6 months from date of issue or as specified on the certificate.

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• It takes nearly 10 days for the issue of this certificate.

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Instructions

• Do not submit fake documents as a proof to obtain this certificate.

Required Information

• Name of the applicant.
• Father / Husband name
• Copy of 2 recent passport size photographs
• Local address of the person for whom the certificate is required.
• Permanent address of the person for whom the certificate is required.
• Sex
• Residential details
• Family details
• Occupation

Need for the Document

• There are certain incomes which do not add to the taxable income.
• One such income is agricultural income for which an agricultural income certificate is required.
• Agriculture Income Certificate is helpful for obtaining loans in banks.

Information which might help

• Following are some examples of agricultural income.
  • Income out of processing and selling of farm produce.
  • Rent received for an agricultural land.
  • Income derived from the sale of seeds replanted trees.
  • Income earned from a farmhouse that may be used as a storehouse or a dwelling unit, which is near to the horticultural land.

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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