AI SummaryMukhyamantri Bagwani Mission: Aam Vikas Yojana is a focused scheme of the Bihar government to boost mango cultivation across the state. It gives financial subsidy and high-quality planting material to farmers who want to start or expand mango orchards on up to 10 acres of land. The scheme is still open for new farmers and the Agriculture Department of Bihar accepts applications for the 2026 planting season.
Aam Vikas Yojana works under the umbrella of Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission. Under this scheme, a farmer gets ₹18,000 per hectare in the first year and ₹6,000 per hectare in the second and third year through DBT payment. Along with the money, farmers also get good quality mango plants to set up their orchard.
Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission: Aam Vikas Yojana - Introduction
Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission: Aam Vikas Yojana encourages commercial mango cultivation in all districts of Bihar. By joining this scheme, a farmer can get money support and good quality plants for the orchard. The scheme is run by the Agriculture Department of Bihar under the Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission.
This scheme also supports sustainable farming and keeps special quota for SC, ST and women farmers. Money is sent directly to the bank account of the farmer through DBT payment. Both ryot farmers and contract-based non-ryot farmers can apply online and improve their horticulture income.
Key Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission: Aam Vikas Yojana |
| Level | State |
| Beneficiary State | Bihar |
| Category | Agriculture, Rural and Environment |
| Target Beneficiaries | Farmers of Bihar |
| Sub-Category | Agricultural Inputs, Financial assistance |
| Benefit Type | Composite |
| DBT Scheme | Yes |
| Main Department | Agriculture Department, Bihar |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Tags | Agriculture, Subsidy, Plant Supply, Financial Assistance, Mango Development |
Benefits
The scheme gives good money support and plantation inputs so that a farmer can grow the mango orchard without big investment from his own pocket.
| Period | Financial Incentive |
|---|---|
| First year | ₹18,000 per hectare |
| Second and third year | ₹6,000 per hectare |
Apart from this money, the farmer also gets high-quality mango plants to make sure the plantation starts well. The total money support for three years comes to ₹30,000 per hectare. This is a big help for small and medium farmers who want to move from traditional crops to commercial mango farming.
Eligibility
To get support under this scheme, a farmer should match the following conditions:
The applicant should be a resident of Bihar. He should be a ryot farmer, or a non-ryot farmer holding a valid contract. The farmer should have between 0.25 acres (0.1 hectare) and 10 acres (4 hectares) of agricultural land. Registration on the DBT portal is also required before applying for the scheme.
For example, if Ramesh, a farmer from Bihar, has 2 acres of land and is registered on the DBT portal, he can apply for this scheme. The government follows a fixed allocation for beneficiaries: 78.56% for general category, 20% for Scheduled Castes and 1.44% for Scheduled Tribes, with 30% participation reserved for women.
Documents
Keep these documents ready while applying:
- For DBT registration: Aadhaar card linked to a mobile number, a passport-sized photograph, land information and active bank account details.
- For the scheme application: A recent passport-sized photograph and land-ownership document or revenue receipt.
If the name of the applicant is not mentioned in the land receipt, a genealogy document should be attached to confirm the claim.
Application Process
The application is done in two parts. First the farmer registers on the DBT portal, and then applies for the scheme on the horticulture portal.
STEP 1 - First visit the official DBT registration page and select the verification type (OTP, BIO-AUTH or IRIS). Enter the Aadhaar details and validate the OTP. Confirm the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) information, then fill in personal, land and bank details and submit to get the registration ID. Wait for 48 hours after registration before moving to the next step.
STEP 2 - Once registered, go to the official horticulture portal of Bihar and open the state scheme application page. Select the applicant type and enter the 13-digit DBT registration number. Fill in the address and land details, upload the required documents and submit the application.
STEP 3 - Save or print the generated application number for future reference. Track the application status on the same portal. Payments are released to the bank account linked with the DBT registration after approval.
Official Links
Use only the official government links given below for registration and scheme details:
Earlier, the direct mango application page was available at OnlineAppMangoState on the horticulture portal. Now the link opens the login page of the HORTMIS portal, so farmers should log in with their registration details before applying.
References
FAQ's
Q1. Which farmers can apply for Aam Vikas Yojana?
Resident farmers of Bihar, including ryot farmers and non-ryot farmers with a valid contract, who hold between 0.25 acres and 10 acres of agricultural land can apply. DBT portal registration is required.
Q2. How much money is given under this scheme?
The farmer gets ₹18,000 per hectare in the first year and ₹6,000 per hectare in the second and third year, which totals ₹30,000 per hectare over three years. High-quality mango plants are also supplied.
Q3. What is the last date to apply in 2026?
The Agriculture Department runs the scheme for the 2026 planting season on the HORTMIS portal. The exact closing date is updated on the official portal, so check the horticulture website regularly.
Q4. Is the scheme still running?
Yes, Aam Vikas Yojana is still running under Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission and new applications are accepted through the horticulture portal of Bihar.