Agricultural Development and Farmers Welfare Department services available through the K-SWIFT portal in Kerala

The process for issuance of new license for Fertilizer Production, Wholesale and Retail Industry/Trade, New License for Pesticide Production, Wholesale and Retail Industry/Trade and Pest Control Operations is being done entirely through K-SWIFT.

The entrepreneur can submit the application for permission online either on his own or through service providers like Ourtaxpartner.com and pay the fee online. There is no need to go to different institutions with the application and related documents or to the treasury to pay the fee. Applicants will receive alert messages through email and SMS on application-related matters.

The status of the submitted application can be tracked online and automatically downloaded once the license is granted.

If an initiative requires permission from various departments/institutions it is possible to apply and obtain permission in parallel through the applicant's login on the portal.

License for production, wholesale and pest control operations license are issued from Directorate of Agriculture and retail license from respective districts.

If the applicant submits all the required documents the permission can be granted within the stipulated time without any delay. Applicants can also submit the required additional documents online.


1. New License for Fertilizer Production/Trading

Manufacture
Wholesale
Retail

2. New license to manufacture/trade pesticides

Manufacture
Wholesale
Retail

3. Pest Control Operations (License to apply pesticides for pest control)

Manufacture
Wholesale
Retail