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Electric motor pumpset subsidy

Depends

A farmer buying a new electric motor pumpset for an existing well receives ₹10,000 or 50% of the cost, whichever is lower, from the Agricultural Engineering Department.

Last verified: 14 Sept 2026Official scheme page

Who is not eligible

Pumpsets bought before approval, and second-hand pumpsets, are not reimbursed.

Documents needed

  • Aadhaar card
  • Land record (chitta and adangal)
  • Bank account passbook
  • Passport size photograph

Deadline

Applications are taken against an annual district target.

How to apply

  1. Apply at the block or district Agricultural Engineering Department office, or through the department's online portal.
  2. Wait for the work order or approval before starting the work or buying anything.
  3. After completion, submit the bills and completion certificate; the subsidy is credited to your bank account.

If rejected

  1. Ask the block office whether the district target for the year was already exhausted.
  2. Correct any land-record mismatch and re-apply when the next window opens.
  3. Ask whether a smaller or different unit under the same scheme can be sanctioned.