PM Kisan 17th Instalment: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi today June 18 for the first time after assuming office for a third consecutive term. During the visit, he is set to release the 17th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme amounting to over Rs 20,000 crore for 9.26 crore beneficiary farmers across the country.
Centre has disbursed over Rs 3.04 lakh crore to more than 11 crore farmers across the country since the scheme’s inception.
Launched in 2019, PM-KISAN is a direct benefit transfer (DBT) initiative under which beneficiary farmers receive an annual sum of Rs 6,000 in three equal instalments to supplement their financial needs.
PM-KISAN Scheme: Previous Instalments
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 16th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme, worth over Rs 21,000 crore, to more than 9 crore farmers on February 28, 2024, during his visit to Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The 15th instalment was released on November 15, 2023.
e-KYC Requirement for PM-KISAN
To receive the instalments, farmers must 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.”
How To Check Beneficiary Status?
- Visit the official website — pmkisan.gov.in
- Now, click on the tab ‘Know Your Status’ on the right side of the page
- 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 the Beneficiary List
- Step 1: Visit PM Kisan official website www.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 detail will be displayed.
You can call on the helpline numbers — 155261 and 011-24300606.
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