PM farmer 19th installment update: Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana) is an important scheme of the Government of India, which aims to provide financial assistance to the small and marginal farmers of the country. Under this scheme, an amount of ₹ 6,000 is given to eligible farmers in three equal installments every year. This amount is transferred directly to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries. Now farmers are eagerly waiting for the 19th installment, which is going to be released in February 2025.
In this article, we will tell you what are the requirements to achieve when the 19th installment will be released, and other important information related to it.
View of PM Kisan Yojana
Name of the scheme | Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-Kisan) |
Beginning date | 24 February 2019 |
Beneficiary | Small and marginal farmer |
Annual aid | ₹ 6,000 (in three installments) |
installment amount | ₹ 2,000 per four months |
Funding source | Central government |
Method of payment | Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) |
Possible date of 19th installment | 24 February 2025 |
The purpose of PM Kisan Yojana
The main objective of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is to provide financial assistance to the farmers for their agriculture and domestic needs. This scheme helps farmers to protect them from the debt trap along with giving financial strength.
Under this scheme, the government has ensured that all eligible farmers get assistance in their bank accounts directly based on their land records.
When will the 19th installment be released?
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has confirmed that the 19th installment of PM Kisan Yojana will be released on 24 February 2025. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a tour of Bihar on this day and will distribute this installment from there.
This amount will be transferred directly to the base-linked bank accounts of the beneficiaries.
Eligibility under PM Kisan Yojana
To take advantage of this scheme, farmers have to fulfill the following conditions:
- Should be an Indian citizen.
- Should be a small or marginal farmer.
- Name should be recorded in land records.
- The Aadhaar card should be linked to the bank account.
- There should not be an income tax payer.
- Institutional land holders are not characters.
Why is E-Kyc necessary?
E-KYC has been made mandatory to get the benefit of the scheme. This process ensures that only the right beneficiaries get the benefit of the scheme. The following options are available to complete E-KYC:
- OTP based E-KYC: This can be completed on the PM-Kisan portal or mobile app.
- Biometric based E-KYC: This service is available at the Common Service Center (CSC).
- Face Authentication based E-KYC: It can be done through PM-Kisan mobile app.
How to register in PM Kisan Yojana?
If you want to take advantage of this scheme, then adopt the following process:
- Go to the PM-Kisan portal.
- Choose the “New Registration” option.
- Enter the required information such as Aadhaar number, bank account details, and land records.
- Submit and complete the registration process.
Noted things to get 19th installment
- Make sure your Aadhaar card is linked to your bank account.
- Keep land records updates.
- Complete the E-KYC process on time.
- If there is an error, improve it as soon as possible.
Benefits of PM Kisan Yojana
- Financial assistance of ₹ 6,000 every year.
- Transparency via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
- Help in agriculture and domestic expenses.
- Cooperation in making small and marginal farmers self -sufficient.
Previous installments of PM Kisan Yojana
So far, the government has released 18 installments. The previous i.e. 18th installment was released in October 2024. Under this, an amount of ₹ 20,000 crore was distributed to about 9.4 crore farmers.
PM Kisan Yojana: How to check the beneficiary list?
- Go to the PM-Kisan portal.
- Click on the “Beneficiary Status” option.
- Enter your registration number or mobile number.
- Click on “Get Data” and see your position.
conclusion
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is an important initiative for farmers across the country. Its 19th installment is scheduled to be released on 24 February 2025. If you want to take advantage of this scheme, make sure all the necessary documents are correct and updated.
Disclaimer:
This article is written only for the purpose of providing information. Please get accurate information by contacting the official website or the concerned government department.