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Agriculture Department, Kerala
Farmer welfare pension fund providing ₹1,000/month to registered farmers in Kerala aged 60 years and above, recognizing lifelong service to agriculture and providing old-age security.
Min Age
18 years
Register with Agriculture Department
Register as a farmer with the Kerala Agriculture Department and obtain farmer ID.
Enrol in Karshaka Kshema Nidhi
Enrol in the Nidhi scheme at the District Agriculture Office with a ₹100/month standing instruction to bank.
Monthly Contributions
Contribute ₹100/month from age 18–59. State makes matching or additional contributions.
Pension from Age 60
On reaching 60, receive ₹1,000/month pension credited to bank account.
Verified from official source
Source: Source: Kerala Agriculture Dept — Karshaka Kshema Nidhi ₹1,000/month pension for farmers aged 60+.
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