Edited By: Mohammad Haris
Last Updated: February 27, 2023, 11:17 IST
Under the PM-KISAN scheme, eligible farmers get Rs 2,000 each 4 months, which is Rs 6,000 yearly.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the 13th instalment of PM-KISAN at the moment at an occasion to be held at Belagavi, Karnataka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday launch the 13th instalment of the Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme (PM-KISAN) value Rs 16,800 crore to over eight crore eligible farmers.
Under the PM-KISAN scheme, eligible farmers get Rs 2,000 each 4 months, which is Rs 6,000 yearly. The cash is offered annually in three instalments — April-July, August-November and December-March. The fund is immediately transferred to the financial institution accounts of the beneficiaries.
The scheme was launched in February 2019 however is being carried out with impact from December 2018.
The Prime Minister will launch the 13th instalment at an occasion to be held at Belagavi, Karnataka, an official assertion launched on Sunday.
More than one lakh attendees, comprising PM-KISAN and Jal Jeevan Mission beneficiaries are anticipated to participate within the occasion. The Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Agriculture Secretary Manoj Ahuja may also be current.
The eleventh and twelfth instalments underneath the PM-KISAN scheme had been launched in May and October 2022.
The PM-KISAN scheme has already offered vital advantages to farmers throughout the nation, and this newest instalment will additional increase their incomes and contribute to the expansion of the agriculture sector, the assertion stated.
Till now, over Rs 2.25 lakh crore of funds have been disbursed underneath the scheme to greater than 11 crore farmer households, primarily small and marginal farmers.
Notably, through the Covid-19 lockdown, Rs 1.75 lakh crore had been distributed in a number of instalments to help these needy farmers. The Scheme has additionally benefited over three crore girls beneficiaries who’ve collectively obtained over Rs 53,600 crores in funds.
How To Check Beneficiary Status?
1) Visit the official web site — pmkisan.gov.in
2) Click on the ‘Farmers Corner’ part on the homepage
3) Now, click on on the tab ‘Beneficiary Status’
The beneficiary standing may also be checked by visiting the hyperlink — https://pmkisan.gov.in/BeneficiaryStatus.aspx to examine standing:
1) On the homepage, fill in your Aadhaar quantity, PM Kisan Account quantity or your registered cell quantity, both of the three
2) After filling the small print, choose ‘Get Data’ choice
3) Your beneficiary standing will come up on the display screen.
eKYC is Mandatory
The authorities has made it obligatory to do an eKYC by te eligible farmers to proceed receiving the advantages of PM KISAN. “eKYC is MANDATORY for PM-KISAN Registered Farmers. OTP Based eKYC is out there on PM-KISAN Portal,” says a note on the website. This means that farmers who have not completed their eKYC within the due date may not receive their allowance anymore.
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