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PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN)

Ministry of Agriculture
₹6,000/year direct income support for all small and marginal farmers in India paid in 3 equal installments of ₹2,000.
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Overview & About

₹6,000/year direct income support for all small and marginal farmers in India paid in 3 equal installments of ₹2,000.

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is the Central Government's flagship farmer income support scheme providing ₹6,000 per year in 3 equal installments of ₹2,000 each directly to the bank accounts of all eligible farmer families. Over 11 crore farmers across India receive this benefit, making it one of the world's largest direct benefit transfer programs.

📋 Key Facts
Authority Central Government
Annual Amount ₹6,000 (3 × ₹2,000)
Beneficiaries 11 crore+ farmers
Transfer Method Direct Bank Transfer (DBT)
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Benefits

  • ₹6,000/year in 3 installments of ₹2,000
  • Installments paid in April–July–November
  • Direct bank transfer to farmer's account
  • No middlemen — 100% DBT
  • Covers all landholding farmer families
  • All states covered including Jammu & Kashmir

Eligibility Criteria

  • All landholding farmer families of India
  • Land in farmer's name or family member's name
  • Income tax payers NOT eligible (from Nov 2019)
  • Government employees NOT eligible
  • Institutional land holders NOT eligible
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Required Documents

Aadhaar card, Land records (Khasra/Pattadar Passbook), Bank account linked to Aadhaar, Self-certification form
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How to Apply

1
Apply at pmkisan.gov.in or nearest CSC/agriculture office
2
Fill registration form with land records
3
Revenue department verifies land records
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Aadhaar-bank KYC completed
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₹2,000 installments transferred 3 times/year

Frequently Asked Questions

Can tenant/sharecrop farmers avail PM-KISAN?
No, only landowner farmers are eligible. Tenant farmers who do not own the land are not eligible for PM-KISAN.
How do I check my PM-KISAN installment status?
Visit pmkisan.gov.in and click 'Beneficiary Status'. Enter Aadhaar number, Account number, or mobile number to check installment history.
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Quick Facts

Authority Central Government
Annual Amount ₹6,000 (3 × ₹2,000)
Beneficiaries 11 crore+ farmers
Transfer Method Direct Bank Transfer (DBT)

Need Help?

For queries, visit the official ministry website or call the helpline.

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