What do you get under CM-KISAN?
Small and marginal farmers get ₹4,000 a year (₹2,000 per crop season) on top of ₹6,000 from PM-KISAN, so ₹10,000 a year in all. Landless agricultural households get ₹12,500 in three instalments to start a livelihood unit.
CM-KISAN replaced KALIA. The ₹2,000 per season is usually paid around Akshaya Tritiya (Kharif) and Nuakhai (Rabi).
CM-KISAN: latest updates
- Fifth instalment: more than ₹833 crore sent to over 41 lakh farmer families ahead of Nuakhai, for the Rabi season. official source
- CM-KISAN portal reopened for new farmer registration. An AgriStack Farmer ID is required. official source
- Fourth instalment of ₹2,000 each paid to about 41.68 lakh farmers on Akshaya Tritiya. news report
- Budget 2026-27 set aside ₹2,030 crore. In 2025-26 the scheme reached 51.56 lakh farmers, including 39,239 landless households. official source
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Who is eligible for CM-KISAN?
- Small and marginal farmers (under 2 hectares of cultivated land) in rural or urban areas of Odisha, and landless agricultural households in rural areas.
- Must be 18 or older and a permanent resident of Odisha. One beneficiary per family, as per the ration card.
- Not eligible: income-tax payers, serving or retired government or PSU staff and pensioners, present or former MPs, MLAs, ministers and mayors, and registered doctors, engineers, lawyers, chartered accountants and architects.
Also check:
- A ration card is needed for small and marginal farmers and landless households.
- An AgriStack Farmer ID is now required to register.
- Landless agricultural households need an MGNREGS job card and must have worked in farming for more than six months a year.
- Medium and large farmers can register on the same portal, but only for PM-KISAN.
Documents needed for CM-KISAN
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How to apply for CM-KISAN
- Get your AgriStack Farmer ID first (at a CSC or the agriculture office) if you do not have one.
- Register on cmkportal.odisha.gov.in (Farmer Registration) with Aadhaar and a mobile number for OTP, or at a CSC or Mo Seba Kendra. Registration reopened on 6 July 2026.
- Your land details are pulled from Krushak Odisha; upload land papers if Bhulekh verification is not done. Landless households upload the MGNREGS job card.
- The application is checked at gram panchayat, block and district level and approved by the Collector.
How to check CM-KISAN status
- Open cmkportal.odisha.gov.in/KnowYourStatus and enter your Aadhaar or registration details.
- Complete e-KYC from the e-KYC page if the status shows it pending.
- For help call the Krushak Samruddhi helpline 155333 or ask the village agriculture worker (VAW) or block agriculture office.
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Common questions
Who is eligible for CM-KISAN?
Small and marginal farmers (under 2 hectares of cultivated land) in rural or urban areas of Odisha, and landless agricultural households in rural areas. Must be 18 or older and a permanent resident of Odisha. One beneficiary per family, as per the ration card. Not eligible: income-tax payers, serving or retired government or PSU staff and pensioners, present or former MPs, MLAs, ministers and mayors, and registered doctors, engineers, lawyers, chartered accountants and architects.
How much do I get under CM-KISAN?
Small and marginal farmers get ₹4,000 a year (₹2,000 per crop season) on top of ₹6,000 from PM-KISAN, so ₹10,000 a year in all. Landless agricultural households get ₹12,500 in three instalments to start a livelihood unit. CM-KISAN replaced KALIA. The ₹2,000 per season is usually paid around Akshaya Tritiya (Kharif) and Nuakhai (Rabi).
What documents do I need for CM-KISAN?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Mobile number for OTP; Ration card; Land records (khatauni, 7/12, patta or similar); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Job card (rural employment).
How do I apply for CM-KISAN?
Get your AgriStack Farmer ID first (at a CSC or the agriculture office) if you do not have one. Register on cmkportal.odisha.gov.in (Farmer Registration) with Aadhaar and a mobile number for OTP, or at a CSC or Mo Seba Kendra. Registration reopened on 6 July 2026. Your land details are pulled from Krushak Odisha; upload land papers if Bhulekh verification is not done. Landless households upload the MGNREGS job card. The application is checked at gram panchayat, block and district level and approved by the Collector. Official site: https://cmkportal.odisha.gov.in/Farmer/Registration
How do I check CM-KISAN status?
Open cmkportal.odisha.gov.in/KnowYourStatus and enter your Aadhaar or registration details. Complete e-KYC from the e-KYC page if the status shows it pending. For help call the Krushak Samruddhi helpline 155333 or ask the village agriculture worker (VAW) or block agriculture office.
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for CM-KISAN?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
How much money does CM-KISAN give?
₹2,000 per crop season, ₹4,000 a year, to small and marginal farmers. With ₹6,000 from PM-KISAN that makes ₹10,000 a year. Landless agricultural households get ₹12,500 in three instalments for a livelihood unit such as goats, poultry, fishery kits or mushroom farming.
How do I check CM-KISAN status?
Open cmkportal.odisha.gov.in/KnowYourStatus and enter your details. Call 155333 (Krushak Samruddhi helpline) for help.
Is CM-KISAN registration open?
Yes. The portal reopened for new registration on 6 July 2026. You need Aadhaar, a mobile number, a ration card and an AgriStack Farmer ID.
Is KALIA still running?
No. KALIA was replaced by CM-KISAN after the 2024 change of government. Register on the CM-KISAN portal.
Official sources
- CM-KISAN portal, Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Govt of Odisha (about, FAQs, notices)
- CM-KISAN farmer registration and status portal
- Chief Minister’s Office, Odisha, 4 September 2026: fifth instalment of CM-KISAN
- Odisha Budget Speech 2026-27, Part I (Agriculture Budget)
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 31 January 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.