PM Kisan Samman Nidhi

About the Scheme

PM-KISAN is a central sector scheme launched on 24 February 2019 to provide income support of ₹6,000 per year to all landholding farmer families across the country. The amount is transferred directly to the beneficiary's bank account in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each every four months.

Benefits

• ₹6,000 per year direct income support
• Three installments of ₹2,000 each
• Direct Benefit Transfer to bank account
• No intermediaries

Eligibility Criteria

• 1All landholding farmer families
• 2Must have cultivable land in their name
• 3Not applicable to institutional landholders, former/retired constitutional post holders, etc.

Documents Required

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