How to get Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka?

'Marginal Farmer' means a farmer cultivating (as owner or tenant or sharecropper) agricultural land up to 1 hectare (2.5 acres).

'Small Farmer' means a farmer cultivating (as owner or tenant or sharecropper) agricultural land of more than 1 hectare and up to 2 hectares (5 acres).

How to apply online for Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka?

You can apply online for a Small or Marginal Farmer certificate in Karnataka through 2 websites.

1. Nadakacheri

2. Seva Sindhu

We will discuss the process to apply online for Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka through these two platforms here.

How to apply online for Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka through the Nadakacheri website?

Follow the steps below to apply online for a small/marginal farmer certificate in Karnataka.

• Go to Nadakacheri's home page.

• Click on “Online Application”. 

• Click on "Apply Online".

• Enter the mobile number.

• Click on "Get OTP".

• Click on ‘New Request’.

• Select ‘Agri services’.

• Choose the language of the certificate- English or Kannada.

• Click on "Small/Marginal farmer Certificate".

• Enter user details.

• Select the Mode of Delivery, as Nadakacheri or Registered Post.

• Upload the required documents for the small/marginal farmer certificate.

• Click on ‘Save’.

• Click on ‘Online Payment’.

• Select the Card payment and Card type.

• Click on ‘Make Payment’.

• After successful payment, ACK no. will appear in concerned Nadakacheri’s for further process of application. The final certificate will be obtained from the concerned Nadakacheri centre.

How to apply online for Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka through the Seva Sindhu portal?

Follow the below steps to obtain Small or Marginal Farmer certificate online in Karnataka.

• Go to Seva Sindhu portal

• Click on “Department services”.

• Search "Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate".

• Click on Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate.

• Click on "Apply Online".

• If you are a new user you can register in the Seva Sindhu portal. If you are an existing user, log in with your mobile number.

• Click on “GET OTP”

• Choose the language of the certificate- English or Kannada.

• Enter user details.

• Click on the "I agree" checkbox and fill the Captcha code as given and submit.

• Attach the required documents and save them.

• Saved Documents will be displayed.

• Click on e-sign and proceed.

• The E-Sign page will be displayed. Fill Aadhaar number to get OTP and proceed to payment.

• Click on make payment and proceed.

• After Payment is Successful, Sakala acknowledgement will be generated

Track Status of Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka through Nadakacheri website

Follow the below steps to track the status of the Small or Marginal Farmer certificates in Karnataka.

• Visit Nadakacheri website.

• Click on "Online Application".

• Click on"Application Status".

• Enter the Application type and Application number.

• Click on "Get Status" to know the status of your application.

Track Status of Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka through Seva Sindhu portal

Follow the below steps to track the status of the Small or Marginal Farmer certificate in Karnataka through the Seva Sindhu portal.

• Visit Seva Sindhu portal.

• Click on "Track your Application Status"

• Enter the Application Number

• Status of Application will be displayed.

Download Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka

Follow the below steps to download Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka.

• Go to Nadakacheri's home page.

• Click on “Online Application”. 

• Click on "Apply Online".

• Login by entering the mobile number.

• Under Print tab, select Print option to download your Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate by entering acknowledgment number

Fees Required for Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka

The general fee structure for the Small/Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka is INR 40.

Time Required for Small or Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka

The processing time for the Small/Marginal Farmer Certificate in Karnataka is 14 working days.

References

In creating this guide, we have referred to high-quality, credible sources such as official government orders, user manuals, and relevant materials from government websites.

1. List Of Online Services Delivered Through Nadakacheri
2. Nadakacheri User Manual