Odisha CM Kisan Yojana: INR 1,041 Crore Disbursed to 51 Lakh Farmers Before Nuakhai

A day before the agrarian festival of Nuakhai Festival, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi released the third installment of CM Kisan Yojana worth INR 1,041 crore, directly benefiting over 51 lakh farmers in Odisha. All the small and marginal farmers have received financial support of INR 2,000 for the upcoming Rabi crop season.

The Odisha CM Kisan Yojana, launched to support farmers and landless agricultural households, is a progressive and inclusive scheme that covers 92% of cultivators across the state. It aims to ensure timely financial aid, boost agricultural prosperity, and uplift rural livelihoods.

Key Features of Odisha CM Kisan Yojana

The scheme has three major components:

Support to Cultivators for Cultivation

• INR 2,000 per crop season (Kharif & Rabi).
  
• Total INR 4,000 per annum for purchasing seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, labor charges, and other farming expenses.

Livelihood Support to Landless Agricultural Households (LAH)

• INR 12,500 financial assistance in three tranches.
  
• Beneficiaries can choose livelihood options such as:
  
  • Mushroom cultivation
    
  • Beekeeping
    
  • Dairy & tasar farming

Krushi Bidya Nidhi Yojana (Scholarship)

• Financial support for children of CM-Kisan beneficiaries.
  
• Covers Medical, Engineering, Agriculture, ITI, Nursing, Diploma, and premier institutes like IIT, NIT, IIM, AIIMS, ICAR.
  
• Scholarship includes tuition fees, hostel charges (INR 1,000–INR 1,200/month), and other academic expenses.

CM Kisan Beneficiary List & Fund Flow

Funds are directly transferred (DBT mode) to Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts, ensuring transparency and zero leakages.

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Eligibility & Exclusion Criteria

Eligible Beneficiaries

• Small & marginal farmers (rural and urban).
  
• Landless agricultural households dependent on farm-related labor.
  
• Permanent residents/domiciles of Odisha.

Excluded Categories

• Minors (below 18 years).
  
• Medium & large farmers.
  
• Income tax payees, government/PSU employees, pensioners.
  
• Professionals (doctors, engineers, lawyers, etc.).
  
• Politicians, constitutional post holders, and their families.

Applying Process for Odisha CM Kisan Yojana Online

Steps to Apply Online:

1. Visit CM Kisan Yojana Odisha Portal.
   
2. Under Farmer Registration, register with Aadhaar number and mobile OTP verification.
   
3. Upload required documents:
   
   • Aadhaar card
     
   • Ration card (for small, marginal & landless households)
     
   • Bank passbook (first page)
     
   • Land records or MGNREGS job card (for LAH)
     
4. Submit application for verification.
   
5. Track CM Kisan Yojana status online. On the homepage, under Farmers Corner, click on check status to know status.

User Manual for Farmers Registration under CM Kisan Portal

How to Check CM Kisan Yojana Status

Farmers can check CM Kisan beneficiary status and CM Kisan Odisha list 2025 through the official portal:

1. Go to the CM Kisan Portal.
   
2. Click on Beneficiary Status / List.
   
3. Enter Aadhaar number or registered mobile.
   
4. View payment status and installment details.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Odisha CM Kisan Yojana

Conclusion

The Odisha CM Kisan Yojana 2025 is a lifeline for farmers, especially small, marginal, and landless households. By disbursing INR 1,041 crore before Nuakhai, the government has ensured farmers are financially prepared for the Rabi season.

This scheme not only supports farming but also promotes alternative livelihoods and education, making it one of the most inclusive farmer welfare schemes in India.

Farmers can check their CM Kisan Yojana beneficiary list and status online to know their eligibility and payment updates.

For detailed updates, visit the official Odisha CM Kisan Portal.