Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 18th installment of the PM KISAN scheme on October 5, according to the programme’s website. The 17th installment was released on June 18.
What is PM-KISAN Fund?
PM-KISAN Nidhi is a central government scheme that was launched in December 2018 to support the farmers’ income with an annual assistance of Rs 6,000. The money is given in three equal installments of Rs 2,000 every four months directly into beneficiaries’ bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer. More than 93 million farmers received Rs 2000 in the 16th installment of PM Kisan Yojana.
What farmers need to do to receive 18th installment
They must complete paperwork, including the e-know your customer (KYC) process.
To complete the eKYC process for PM Kisan, follow these steps:
Go to the official website: https://pmkisan.gov.in
Click on the ‘eKYC’ option under the “farmer corner” section.
Fill in your 12-digit Aadhaar number in the required field.
Click on the ‘search’ button.
Enter the OTP that is sent to your Aadhaar-registered mobile number.
Click on the ‘submit button to complete the eKYC process.
You can also complete the eKYC process at a nearby Common Service Center (CSC) by providing your Aadhaar number and undergoing biometric authentication.
How to check PM-KISAN installment status:
Visit the PM-KISAN website.
On the homepage, locate the ‘farmers corner’ section.
Click on the ‘beneficiary status’ option.
Enter the registered Aadhaar number or bank account number.
Click on the ‘get data’ button.
The status of your PM-KISAN installment will be displayed on the screen.
First Published: Sep 26 2024 | 11:39 AM IST
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