The 17th installment of the PM-Kisan scheme is likely to be released after the result of the Lok Sabha elections are announced on June 4
PM-KISAN 17th Installment Date 2024: As beneficiary farmers are waiting for the 17th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme, the amount is going to be released soon. According to reports, the 17th installment of the PM-Kisan scheme is likely to be released after the result of the Lok Sabha elections are announced on June 4.
The 16th installment was released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February this year.
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The prime minister released the 16th installment of the PM-Kisan scheme worth over Rs 21,000 crore to more than 9 crores farmers on February 28, 2024, during his visit in Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The 15th installment was released by Modi on November 15, 2023.
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.
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To receive the instalments, 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.”
How To Check Beneficiary Status?
1) Visit the official website — pmkisan.gov.in
2) Now, click on the tab ‘Know Your Status’ on the right side of the page
3) Enter you registration number and fill Captcha Code, and select ‘Get Data’ option
3) Your beneficiary status will come up on the screen.
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PM-KISAN: Check Your Name in 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.
Steps To Apply For PM Kisan Samman Nidhi
Step 1: Visit 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 2024, save it and take a printout for future reference.
