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Pm Kisan Scheme

PM Kisan 21st instalment out, many don't get payments: What's the reason

The new instalment has reached millions, yet thousands are still waiting as routine checks on eKYC, bank details and land records slow down their PM Kisan credit.

PM Kisan 21st instalment out, many don't get payments: What's the reason
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 3:25 PM IST

PM Kisan 21st instalment: How farmers can do eKYC to get Rs 2000

Farmers must finish the eKYC process to get the 21st instalment of the PM Kisan scheme. The PM Kisan portal and Kisan-eMitra offer help in regional languages to get Rs 2,000

PM Kisan 21st instalment: How farmers can do eKYC to get Rs 2000
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 8:51 AM IST

As NDA returns to power in Bihar, all eyes turn to its farm promises

Topping of PM-KISAN by ₹3,000 a year; guaranteed procurement at MSP at panchayat level major sops

As NDA returns to power in Bihar, all eyes turn to its farm promises
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 12:10 AM IST

PM-Kisan 21st instalment: How beneficiaries can check eligibility criteria

Farmers advised to verify eligibility online as government tightens checks on duplicate and ineligible claims

PM-Kisan 21st instalment: How beneficiaries can check eligibility criteria
Updated On : 12 Nov 2025 | 12:23 PM IST

PM Kisan Yojana 21st instalment: All you need to know on 'excluded' farmers

The PM Kisan Yojana's 21st instalment date is near. Eligible farmers must ensure their e-KYC is done to get payments via Direct Benefit Transfer of ₹2,000 to every farmer in each cycle

PM Kisan Yojana 21st instalment: All you need to know on 'excluded' farmers
Updated On : 07 Nov 2025 | 1:43 PM IST

PM-KISAN: ₹15,127.88 cr disbursed to beneficiaries in Karnataka since FY20

A total of Rs 15,127.88 crore was disbursed to beneficiaries from Karnataka under the central flagship scheme PM-KISAN since April 2020, Parliament was informed on Friday. Karnataka implemented the PM-KISAN scheme around the time the central government launched it nationally on February 24, 2019. "A farmer-centric digital infrastructure has ensured that the benefits of the scheme reach all eligible farmers across the country without the involvement of any intermediaries," said Minister of State for Agriculture Ramnath Thakur, in his written reply to the Rajya Sabha. As per the data placed before the Upper House on disbursal amount from the 5th installment onwards, a total of Rs 15,127.88 crore was transferred to the beneficiaries' bank accounts in Karnataka. The 20th installment of Rs 877.32 crore was disbursed for the April-June quarter to 43,29,135 beneficiaries. As on August 8, the Centre disbursed over Rs 3.90 lakh crore to farmers across the country in 20 installments since t

PM-KISAN: ₹15,127.88 cr disbursed to beneficiaries in Karnataka since FY20
Updated On : 08 Aug 2025 | 3:03 PM IST

₹3,300 cr paid to Uttarakhand farmers under Kisan Samman Nidhi: CM Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday said with the release of the 20th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, an amount of more than Rs 3,300 crore has been provided to the farmers of the hilly state so far. Virtually taking part in a programme in Varanasi where Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday digitally transferred a total amount of more than Rs 20,500 crore to the accounts of 9.70 crore farmers of the country under the 20th installment of the scheme, Dhami said with this, an amount of Rs 184.25 crore was transferred to over eight lakh beneficiary farmer families of Uttarakhand. It takes the total amount paid so far under the scheme to the farmers of Uttarakhand to Rs 3,300 crore, he said. After 2014, historic steps have been taken for the welfare of farmers across the country. The prime minister is continuously working to double the income of farmers and raise their standard of living, he said. By increasing the minimum support price o

₹3,300 cr paid to Uttarakhand farmers under Kisan Samman Nidhi: CM Dhami
Updated On : 02 Aug 2025 | 9:29 PM IST

Shah praises ₹20,500 crore PM-Kisan release, calls it farmer-friendly

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed the disbursement of Rs 20,500 crore to 9.7 crore farmers under the Kisan Samman Nidhi and said it was yet another "farmer-friendly" step of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While visiting his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Saturday, Modi also inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 52 development projects worth approximately Rs 2,183.45 crore. In a major move to support farmers, the prime minister released the 20th instalment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi, transferring Rs 20,500 crore to the bank accounts of over 9.70 crore eligible farmers across the country at a function held in his parliamentary constituency. "Farmer-friendly Modi ji today took another step towards farmer welfare by releasing the 20th installment of the 'Kisan Samman Nidhi' from Kashi. Under this, a total amount of more than Rs 20,500 crore was transferred to over 9.7 crore farmers across the country through DBT," he wrote on X in Hindi. Additionally, Sh

Shah praises ₹20,500 crore PM-Kisan release, calls it farmer-friendly
Updated On : 02 Aug 2025 | 9:12 PM IST

PM Modi to release ₹20,500 cr PM-Kisan aid to 97 mn farmers on Aug 2

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 20th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme worth Rs 20,500 crore, from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on August 2, benefiting 9.7 crore farmers across the country. The announcement comes as the government's flagship direct benefit transfer scheme completes over five years since its launch in 2019. So far, Rs 3.69 lakh crore has been transferred directly to farmers' accounts through 19 installments under the programme. "The next installment of PM-Kisan will be released on August 2. In the 20th installment, an amount of about Rs 20,500 crore will be transferred to 9.7 crore farmers," the agriculture ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. The Prime Minister will launch the installment during a special programme organised in his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi. Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a preparatory meeting at Krishi Bhavan in New Delhi to review arrangements for the event. The ...

PM Modi to release ₹20,500 cr PM-Kisan aid to 97 mn farmers on Aug 2
Updated On : 30 Jul 2025 | 2:23 PM IST

PM Fasal Bima Yojana 2025: All about damage compensation and how to apply

PMFBY is a flagship crop insurance scheme that protects farmers against crop loss due to natural calamities, pests, and diseases. Eligible kharif farmers must enroll by July 31 to save their crops

PM Fasal Bima Yojana 2025:  All about damage compensation and how to apply
Updated On : 28 Jul 2025 | 2:33 PM IST

Fake messages about PM-Kisan seek to defraud farmers; govt issues advisory

Falling for social media messages could result in loss of financial information, it says

Fake messages about PM-Kisan seek to defraud farmers; govt issues advisory
Updated On : 22 Jul 2025 | 2:12 PM IST

PM Kisan Yojana 20th instalment: How to check your name in beneficiary list

Over 9.8 crore farmers are expected to receive the 20th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme by July 19-20. Here's how your payment is processed without delay

PM Kisan Yojana 20th instalment: How to check your name in beneficiary list
Updated On : 18 Jul 2025 | 11:48 AM IST

PM Kisan 20th Instalment date: Do this to avoid missing ₹2,000 payment

The 20th PM Kisan ₹2,000 instalment is likely to be released in July. Complete e-KYC, link Aadhaar with the bank, and verify land and account details to ensure you receive the payout

PM Kisan 20th Instalment date: Do this to avoid missing ₹2,000 payment
Updated On : 10 Jul 2025 | 2:26 PM IST

Govt to include farmers not part of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi yet: Shivraj

The government is ready to provide Rs 6,000 annual cash benefit under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi to all eligible farmers who are not part of it yet, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. He asked all state governments to cooperate with the Centre in identifying such farmers and ensuring their inclusion in the scheme. "If anyone is left behind, please help us include all of them under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi. We will ensure that such farmers also get the past instalments," Chouhan said during the Question Hour. All eligible beneficiaries must possess at least one piece of land, get eKYC done and register themselves at the PMKISAN portal, the minister said. He added that the fund is directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries in three equal instalments of Rs 2,000. "We will ensure that all of these farmers get their dues without even a single day of delay," he said while asserting that the Narendra Modi government is ..

Govt to include farmers not part of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi yet: Shivraj
Updated On : 11 Mar 2025 | 2:07 PM IST

What beneficiaries of PM-KISAN can do if they haven't got 19th installment?

Farmers who have not completed e-KYC, lack land verification, or have not linked their Aadhaar with their bank accounts may encounter challenges in receiving the latest installment of the scheme

What beneficiaries of PM-KISAN can do if they haven't got 19th installment?
Updated On : 27 Feb 2025 | 2:42 PM IST

PM Modi releases 19th PM-Kisan instalment, transfers Rs 22K cr to farmers

More than Rs 22,000 crore was transferred into the bank accounts of 9.8 crore farmers across the country as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released the 19th installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme. The PM also inaugurated several developmental projects in Bihar. Modi was accompanied by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at an event here. Several Union ministers, MPs and MLAs and officials of the state as well central ministries were also present on the occasion. Earlier in the day, the PM remarked that the government was proud of India's 'annadatas' (farmers) and was committed to improving their lives. Responding to a thread posted by MyGovIndia on X, he said, "We are proud of our annadatas and our commitment to improve their lives.

PM Modi releases 19th PM-Kisan instalment, transfers Rs 22K cr to farmers
Updated On : 24 Feb 2025 | 5:33 PM IST

PM to release 19th instalment of PM-KISAN; Rs 22,000 cr for 9.8 cr farmers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday release the 19th instalment of PM-KISAN scheme, transferring around Rs 22,000 crore directly to bank accounts of 9.8 crore farmers, as part of the government's effort to enhance income of the farming community. Under this scheme, each beneficiary gets an annual benefit of Rs 6,000, in three equal installments of Rs 2,000 every four months. Addressing a press conference here, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said, "Prime Minister will release the 19th instalment of PM-KISAN on February 24 at a function in Bhagalpur, Bihar. The amount will be directly credited to bank accounts of eligible farmers." He said a total amount of Rs 22,000 crore will be disbursed to 9.8 crore farmers. Chouhan said the number of beneficiaries has increased from 9.6 crore in the 18th instalment. The minister said that the government has disbursed total Rs 3.46 lakh crore so far under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) and the nu

PM to release 19th instalment of PM-KISAN; Rs 22,000 cr for 9.8 cr farmers
Updated On : 24 Feb 2025 | 3:49 PM IST

PM to deposit over Rs 22,700 cr into farmers' accounts on Monday: Chouhan

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi is a boon for small farmers, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said

PM to deposit over Rs 22,700 cr into farmers' accounts on Monday: Chouhan
Updated On : 24 Feb 2025 | 3:47 PM IST

PM Kisan: 19th installment today - Check eligibility, eKYC process and more

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme is aimed at providing financial support to eligible farming families across India

PM Kisan: 19th installment today - Check eligibility, eKYC process and more
Updated On : 24 Feb 2025 | 12:41 PM IST

Farmers seek low taxes, doubling PM-KISAN amount in pre-budget meet with FM

Farmer representatives and agricultural stakeholders urged the government to provide cheaper long-term credit, implement lower taxes, and double the PM-KISAN income support during a comprehensive pre-budget consultation with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday. The two-hour meeting saw a detailed discussion of proposals, aimed at addressing multiple challenges in the agricultural sector, with key demands focusing on financial relief, market reforms, and strategic investments. Bharat Krishak Samaj Chairman Ajay Vir Jakhar emphasised the need for targeted interventions to boost agricultural productivity and farmer welfare. Primary demands included reducing interest rates on agricultural loans to as low as 1 per cent and increasing the annual PM-KISAN instalment from Rs 6,000 to Rs 12,000. Farmers' bodies also strongly advocated for zero-premium crop insurance for small farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana. Taxation reforms were a critical component of the .

Farmers seek low taxes, doubling PM-KISAN amount in pre-budget meet with FM
Updated On : 07 Dec 2024 | 5:04 PM IST