PM Kisan Samman Nidhi- Benefits, Eligibility, Documents, Application,Status, etc

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is a government-sponsored programme that provides financial assistance to farmer families. The government gives each farmer family Rs 6,000 per year in three equal instalments of Rs 2,000 each. Farmers must first sign up for the programme.

What is pradhan mantri kisan samman nidhi

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PIV-KISAN) is a new Central Sector Scheme that was launched on February 24, 2019 to provide income support to all landholding farmer families in the country in order to supplement their financial needs for purchasing agricultural and allied inputs, as well as domestic needs. Under the Scheme, the Government of India will bear the entire financial liability for transferring benefits to targeted beneficiaries.

Benefits of the Scheme

The PM-KISAN scheme provides a financial benefit of Rs.60001 per year per family, payable in three equal instalments of Rs.20001 each, every four months, to all landholding farmers' families.

Eligibility criteria-

This scheme provides benefits to all landholder farmers' families. A landholder farmer's family, according to the scheme guidelines, consists of a husband, wife, and minor children who own cultivable land according to the land records of the respective State or UT.

Who are Excluded?

1. Every institutional landowner.
2. Farmer households that fall into one or more of the following category-

• Former and current constitutional officeholders
• Former and current Ministers/State Ministers, former and current Members of LokSabha/ RajyaSabha/ State Legislative Assemblies/ State Legislative Councils, former and present Mayors of Municipal Corporations, former and present District Panchayat Chairpersons
• All serving or retired officers and employees of Central/State Government Ministries/Offices/Departments and their field units, Central/State PSEs and Attached offices/Autonomous Institutions under Government, and regular employees of Local Bodies
• (With the exception of Multi Tasking Staff/Class IV/Group D employees)
• All superannuated/retired pensioners receiving a monthly pension of Rs.10,000/- or more
• All Persons who paid Income Tax in the previous assessment year Professionals such as Doctors, Engineers, Lawyers, Chartered Accountants, and Architects registered with Professional bodies and carrying out profession by undertaking practises (Excluding Multi Tasking Staff / Class IV/Group D employees)

Required Documents

1. Aadhar card
2. Bank account details
3. Citizenship proof
4. Land ownership document.

Apply for PM Kisan samman nidhi yojana

1. Visit the official website.
2. On the homepage,click on the Farmers Corner
3. Click on register as a new farmer
4. Enter your Aadhaar number and mobile number.
5. Enter the OTP
6. Now proceed.
7. Fill out all of the required information, such as state, district, bank information, and personal details.

Once your Aadhaar authentication is complete, enter your land information, upload your supporting documents, and save. On your screen, you will see a confirmation or rejection message.

How to complete PM Kisan E-KYC ?

• Go to the PM Kisan's official website
• On the homepage,click on E- KYC
• Enter aadhaar number
• Enter Captcha code
• Enter registered mobile number
• You will receive a OTP
• Enter the OTP

The E-KYC process is successfully completed.

How to check application status?

• Visit the official website.
• Scroll down to the 'Farmers Corner' section and select the 'Beneficiary Status' button.
• The page 'Beneficiary Status' will appear.
• Enter your Aadhar number, account number, or mobile number, as well as the Captcha, and then click the 'Get Data' button.
• When you click the 'Get Data' button, all of the PM-Kisan beneficiary's transaction information will be displayed.