Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana: Following the recent release of the 17th instalment, the beneficiary farmers are now awaiting the next instalment of the PM Kisan Sammn Nidhi Yojana. Several media outlets claimed that the 18th instalment of the PM-Kisan scheme is likely to be launched in November 2024.
It may be noted that the 17th instalment of the PM Kisan Yojana worth over Rs 21,000 crore was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in June this year to over 9.26 crore farmers on June 18, 2024. Prior to this, the 16th instalment was launched by PM Modi in February this year.
All that is known about PM Kisan Yojana
Under the PM-KISAN scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive Rs 2,000 every four months, which is equivalent to Rs 6,000 annually. Notably, the financial assistance is provided every year in three instalments – April-July, August-November and December-March – and is transferred directly into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.
Farmers must know that the PM Kisan Yojana was announced in the Interim Budget of 2019 by the then Finance Minister Piyush Goyal and was later launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Interestingly, the PM Kisan Yojana has become the largest Direct Benefit Transfer scheme in the world.
Those who wish to receive PM Kisan Yojana dues must complete their e-KYC as stated on the official website: “eKYC is MANDATORY for farmers registered under PMKISAN. OTP-based eKYC is available on the PMKISAN portal, or one can contact the nearest CSC centres for biometric-based eKYC.”
PM Kisan Yojana: How to check beneficiary status?
- First log in to the official website: pmkisan.gov.in
- On the new page, click on the ‘Know Your Status’ tab on the right side of the page.
- On this page, first enter your registration number and fill in the Captcha Code, and select the ‘Get Data’ option
- Finally, your beneficiary status will appear on the screen.
PM Kisan Yojana: How to apply
- First log in to the official website and then click on ‘Farmer Corner’ on pmkisan.gov.in.
- On the new page, click on “New Farmer Registration”, enter the Aadhaar number and complete the captcha.
- After this, you need to insert the required information and click “Yes”.
- Here, fill the PM-Kisan 2024 application form, save the information and also take a printout.
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