If you’re a farmer in Gujarat or someone from a farming family, then you probably already know how important it is to get officially registered. Whether it’s for buying seeds, applying for government schemes, or getting subsidies — being a registered farmer makes things a whole lot easier.
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And the best part? You don’t have to visit the office again and again. Gujarat government now lets you do Farmer Registration online — all from your mobile or laptop.
Let’s break it down in a chill and easy way 👇
🌱 What is Farmer Registration in Gujarat?
Farmer Registration is basically a digital record that proves you’re an active farmer in Gujarat. It’s done through the I-Khedut Portal, launched by the Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Govt. of Gujarat.
Once registered, you become eligible for:
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Farming schemes
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Equipment subsidies
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Seed & fertilizer support
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Insurance schemes
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Kisan credit cards
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Crop support during natural calamities
So yeah, it’s not just a formality — it opens doors to a lot of benefits.
🧑🌾 Who Can Apply?
You can apply if:
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You are a resident of Gujarat
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Actively involved in farming or allied activities (horticulture, animal husbandry, etc.)
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You have land in your or your family’s name
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Or you’re doing contract or sharecropping farming (with proper documents)
Even women farmers and young agri-entrepreneurs can apply under specific categories.
📋 Documents Required for Farmer Registration
Here’s what you’ll need to keep handy:
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Aadhaar Card (of farmer)
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7/12 Utara (Land ownership proof)
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Bank passbook (with IFSC code)
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Mobile number (linked with Aadhaar preferably)
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Passport-size photo
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Any past farmer certificate (if available)
💻 How to Apply for Farmer Registration in Gujarat (Online)
Follow these simple steps:
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Go to 👉 https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in
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Click on “ખેતીવાડી” (Agriculture)
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Select “Farmer Registration” under Services
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If you’re new, choose “New Registration”
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Fill in your Aadhaar number and basic details
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Upload required documents
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Submit and save your Application Number
That’s it! Your details will go for verification.
🔎 How to Check Farmer Registration Status in Gujarat
Want to see if your registration is approved?
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Visit the same iKhedut Portal
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Click on “Application Status”
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Enter your Application ID or Aadhaar number
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Hit Search — and you’ll see the status (pending, approved, etc.)
If approved, you can even download the registration proof for use in other schemes.
🎁 Benefits After Registration
Once you’re registered, you can:
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Apply for I-Khedut schemes like tractor subsidy, drip irrigation, etc.
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Get support under PM-KISAN, Fasal Bima Yojana, and more
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Receive SMS alerts about new agriculture programs
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Get quicker help during natural disasters or crop failure
Basically, it connects you to the government in a better, faster way.
💡 Pro Tips (From a Fellow Farmer Family Guy 😅)
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Always keep a copy of your Application ID
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Register your mobile number correctly — most updates come via SMS
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Use Google Chrome or mobile browser for smoother access
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Don’t delay — apply early, especially before monsoon or sowing season
Final Thoughts
Registering as a farmer on the I-Khedut Portal might feel like just another form — but honestly, it’s your ticket to government support and benefits. If you’re into farming — whether big or small scale — this registration is worth doing.
So take 15–20 minutes, sit with your documents, and get it done online. Trust me, it’ll save you time and open up more help from the government in the future.