- 7th Installment Released on 9 September 2025: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis distributed the seventh installment, transferring ₹1892.61 crore directly to the bank accounts of 91.65 lakh farmers.
- ₹12,000 Annual Financial Support: Every eligible farmer gets ₹6,000 from the central PM Kisan Samman Nidhi and an additional ₹6,000 from the Maharashtra government, giving a total yearly benefit of ₹12,000.
- Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) System: Funds are credited straight to farmers’ bank accounts, which makes sure there is clarity and no need for middlemen.
Namo Shetkari Maha Samman Nidhi Yojana 2025 continues to bring strong financial support to farmers in Maharashtra. On 9th September 2025, the Maharashtra government released the 7th installment under this scheme. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with Deputy CMs Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharane, and other officials, attended the program held at the Cabinet Hall, Mantralaya, Mumbai.
A total of ₹1892.61 crore was transferred directly to the bank accounts of 91.65 lakh farmers across the state. This installment covers the subsidy period from April to July 2025, providing timely relief to farmers who have been struggling with heavy rainfall and crop damage.
The scheme was first announced in Maharashtra Budget 2023-24 and works in line with the central PM Kisan Samman Nidhi. Farmers get ₹6,000 annually from PM Kisan and another ₹6,000 from the Maharashtra government, making it ₹12,000 per year. Funds are sent using the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system, which makes sure there is clarity and no middlemen.
Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharane said that this scheme helps farmers meet agricultural expenses, cover production costs, and improve their livelihood. Till now, 93.09 lakh farmers have received a total of ₹11,130 crore through the first six installments. With the release of the seventh installment, this number has increased further, giving a big boost to the rural economy.
Namo Shetkari Yojana 7th Installment Date
The 7th installment of Namo Shetkari Maha Samman Nidhi Yojana was released on 9th September 2025. This installment credited ₹1892.61 crore to the accounts of 91.65 lakh farmers. It was earlier expected around mid-September but has now been officially distributed.
This payment provides direct relief to small and marginal farmers and helps them in managing agricultural expenses during the crucial cropping season.
Check 7th Installment Payment Status on PFMS Portal
The payment status of 7th Installment of Namo Shetkari Yojana can be checked on the official PFMS portal at this link: https://pfms.nic.in/SitePages/KnowYourPayment_Dw_NewNew.aspx
Enter your bank account number registered with Aadhar number and Namo Shetkari Yojana on this page and verify using OTP. The status will be shown to you with last transaction details.
Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Nidhi Yojana – Highlights
| Name of Scheme | Namo Shetkari Maha Samman Nidhi Yojana |
| in Hindi | नमो शेतकरी महासन्मान निधि योजना |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Objective | To provide ₹12,000 per year to farmers through DBT |
| Assistance Amount | ₹12,000 annually (₹6,000 PM Kisan + ₹6,000 Maharashtra govt.) |
| Total Beneficiaries till now | Over 93 lakh farmer families |
| 7th Installment Date | Released on 9th September 2025 |
| Latest Installment | 7th installment, ₹1892.61 crore transferred to 91.65 lakh farmers |
| Scheme Launch Date | 26 October 2023 |
| Registration Link | pmkisan.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria for Namo Shetkari Yojana
To get benefits under this scheme, farmers must meet these conditions:
- Must be a resident of Maharashtra
- Should have cultivable land in their name
- Must be registered under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
- Should have a valid bank account for DBT transfer
Farmers already registered under PM Kisan are automatically included in the Namo Shetkari Maha Samman Nidhi Yojana. Registration and eKYC can be completed online at pmkisan.gov.in.
Required Documents
- Proof of residence in Maharashtra
- Aadhaar card
- Voter ID
- Mobile number
- PM-KISAN registration number
- Land ownership documents
- Bank account details
Namo Shetkari Yojana Beneficiary / Payment Status
Farmers can check their payment and application status online using the official portal:
Visit: https://nsmny.mahait.org/Beneficiary_Status/Beneficiary
Enter registration number or Aadhaar-linked mobile number, then captcha and click “Get Aadhaar OTP“.
OTP will be sent to your Aadhaar-linked mobile number. Enter the OTP and click “Verify” to see your installment and application status.
Contact & Helpline
For help or queries about Namo Shetkari Yojana, farmers can call the helpline numbers available on the official portal of the scheme.