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Last Updated:May 06, 2025, 18:22 IST
PM Kisan Next Installment: Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 19th installment in February, benefitting over 9.8 crore farmers, including 2.4 crore female farmers.
PM Kisan Next Installment.
PM Kisan 20th Installment Date 2025: The central government support farmers through various schemes to boost agriculture productivity and raise growers’ income. One such scheme is PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, under which the Centre provides Rs 6,000 in a year to eligible farmers through direct benefits transfer (DBT) in three installments. So far, the government has released 19 installments at a gap of four months each.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 19th installment in February, benefitting over 9.8 crore farmers, including 2.4 crore female farmers.
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The 18th installment was released in October 2024 and the 17th installment was disbursed in June 2024.
What is PM Kisan Scheme?
Under the PM Kisan scheme, eligible farmers get Rs 2,000 every four months, which is Rs 6,000 annually. The money is provided each year in three instalments — April-July, August-November and December-March. The fund is directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.
The scheme was announced in the Interim Budget 2019 by then finance minister Piyush Goyal and was later launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It has now become the world’s biggest Direct Benefit Transfer scheme.
When Will Farmers Receive 20th Installment Of PM Kisan Scheme?
As the last 19th installment was released in February, the next installment (20th installment) of the PM Kisan scheme is expected to be released in June 2025. PM Modi will release it. The exact date and place is yet to be announced.
Meanwhile, it is necessary for the farmers to check eligibility, complete KYC, and check beneficiary status. They also need to apply if they have not so far.
Who Is Eligible For PM Kisan Scheme?
In order to be eligible for the PM-Kisan’s 19th installment, a person needs to fulfill below mentioned conditions:
- Indian citizen
- Owns cultivable land
- Should be a small or marginal farmer
- Not be a retiree who receives a pension of at least Rs 10,000 per month
- Not have filed for income tax
- Not be an institutional landholder.
PM Kisan Scheme e-KYC
To receive the installments, the farmers need to complete their e-KYC. According to the scheme’s official website, “eKYC is MANDATORY for PMKISAN Registered Farmers. OTP-based eKYC is available on the PMKISAN Portal, or the nearest CSC centres may be contacted for Biometric-based eKYC”.
PM Kisan: How To Check Beneficiary Status?
1) Visit the official website — https://pmkisan.gov.in/.
2) Now, click on the tab ‘Know Your Status’ on the right side of the page
3) Enter your registration number and fill Captcha Code, and select ‘Get Data’ option
Your beneficiary status will come up on the screen.
PM-Kisan: Check Your Name in Beneficiary List
Step 1: Visit PM Kisan official website https://pmkisan.gov.in/
Step 2: Click on the ‘Beneficiary list’ tab.
Step 3: Select details from the drop-down such as select state, district, sub-district, block, and village
Step 4: Click on the ‘Get report’ tab
After this, the beneficiary list will be displayed.
You can call on the helpline numbers — 155261 and 011-24300606.
How To Apply For PM Kisan Samman Nidhi?
Step 1: Visit https://pmkisan.gov.in/
Step 2: Click on ‘New Farmer Registration’ and enter Aadhaar number and fill the captcha
Step 3: Enter the required details and click on ‘Yes’
Step 4: Fill in the information asked in the PM-Kisan application form, save it and take a printout for future reference.
- First Published:
May 06, 2025, 18:19 IST
