PM Kisan 18th instalment: The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme has become a lifeline for millions of Indian farmers. Launched in February 2019, it provides Rs 6,000 annually, distributed in three equal instalments, to farmers with landholding in their name. The financial support is designed to help cover agricultural costs like seeds, fertilisers, and equipment.
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With the recent disbursement of the 18th instalment, totalling Rs 20,000 crore to over 9.4 crore farmers, many are eager to confirm if their payments have been processed. Fortunately, farmers can now check their PM Kisan payment status easily through their Aadhaar number. Here’s a detailed process to help farmers verify their status online.
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PM Kisan 18th instalment: How to Check PM Kisan’s Status via Aadhaar Card
Step 1: Visit the official PM Kisan website – pmkisan.gov.in.
Step 2: Scroll down to the “Farmers Corner” on the homepage and click on “Know Your Status.”
Step 3: You will be directed to a new page. Here, click on the option “Know Your Registration Number.”
Step 4: Enter your Aadhaar number and submit. An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number.
Step 5: After verifying your OTP, you will receive your registration number.
Step 6: On the next page, enter your registration or mobile number, solve the CAPTCHA, and click ‘Get Data.’
Now, you will see your PM Kisan instalment status, including details of your past payments and eligibility for future instalments.
PM Kisan 18th instalment: What to Look for in the Status
Eligibility Status Check if you are eligible for the next instalment.
Instalment Details View your payment history, including when the last instalment was credited.
Error Status If any errors appear, you will be able to rectify them via the same portal.
It is crucial to complete your e-KYC before the release of the next instalment to ensure your payment is not delayed. This process can also be completed online through the PM Kisan portal.