PM Kisan Yojana: The PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is a flagship scheme of the central government aimed at providing minimum income support to farmers. Under this scheme, eligible farmers receive an annual assistance of Rs. 6000. This amount is directly transferred to the farmers’ bank accounts through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer). The benefits of the scheme are only available to farmers who meet the eligibility criteria set by the government.
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Why the Discussion About the 22nd Installment?
Currently, farmers are eagerly awaiting the 22nd installment. The previous 21st installment was released in November. Since the scheme releases installments at intervals of approximately four months, it is expected that the next installment may arrive in February. However, the government has not yet made any official announcement regarding the date of release of the installment.
Who Will Receive the 22nd Installment?
The 22nd installment will be given only to those farmers whose e-KYC is complete, land records are verified, and bank account details are correct. Farmers who have not yet completed the necessary formalities may have their installment withheld. Therefore, checking the status is crucial.
How to Check PM Kisan Status
To check their status, farmers can first visit the official website of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Yojana, pmkisan.gov.in. Farmers can also get information through the mobile app. On the website or app, they need to click on the “Know Your Status” option. After that, they have to enter their registration number. If the registration number is not remembered, it can be retrieved using the “Know Your Registration Number” option. After entering the registration number and the captcha code, clicking on “Get Details” will display the status on the screen.
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What to Do If There Is a Problem with the Status?
If the status shows that the installment is withheld or if any error is visible, farmers can resolve their problem through the nearest agriculture office, Common Service Center, or helpline. Getting the necessary corrections done in time increases the chances of receiving the next installment.