PM Kisan Samman Nidhi: Crores of farmers are waiting for the 20th installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM Kisan Yojana) scheme launched to increase the income of farmers and support farming, farmers are given assistance of Rs 6,000 every year. This amount is sent directly to Rs 2,000-2,000 in three installments through DBT Direct Benefit transfer to bank account. The 19th installments have been released so far. Farmers are waiting for the 20th installment. It is expected that the farmer can release the 20th installment by the end of June.
What is PM Kisan Yojana?
In 2019, the scheme was announced in the interim budget by the then Finance Minister Piyush Goyal. Under this, qualified farmers are given Rs 2,000 every four months. These three installments come from April to July, August to November and December to March. In February 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 19th installment, which benefited 9.8 crore farmers, including 2.4 crore women.
When will the 20th installment come?
The 19th installment has arrived in February 2025, according to this 20th installment is likely to come in June 2025. However, the exact date and location have not been announced yet. As soon as any information comes from the government, the website will be updated.
Who will get the benefit?
There are some rules to get the 20th installment of PM farmer.
Should be an Indian citizen.
You should have cultivable land.
You are a small or marginal farmer.
You do not pay income tax.
Your pension is less than Rs 10,000 monthly.
E-KYC is important
It is clearly written on the website of PM Kisan that e-Kyc is mandatary i.e. e-KYC is necessary to get installment. E-KYC can be done in two ways.
OTP based EKYC – PM on Kisan Portal
Biometric based EKYC – At its nearest CSC Center
How to check the beneficiary status?
Go to the website – https://pmkisan.gov.in
Click on Know Your Status.
Enter the registration number and captcha.
Click on Get Data.
You will see the status on the screen.
Do you know whether the name is in the list or not
Open the website – https://pmkisan.gov.in
Click on Beneficiary List.
Choose state, district, block and village.
Click on Get Report.
The full list of beneficiaries will be revealed
How to do new registration?
Open the website
Click on New Farmer Registration.
Enter the Aadhaar number and captcha.
Fill the information, click on Yes.
Submit the form and print it.
Helpline number for assistance
155261 or 011-24300606
Farmers who have not been able to get e-KYC so far, get them done quickly, so that the benefit of 20th installment can be received.
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