What is the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme?

PM Kisan Scheme, one of India’s most important schemes, is also known as Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. It was launched on December 1, 2018. It’s proving to be a blessing to farmers.

This scheme offers marginal and small farmers with less than 2 hectares (4.9 acres). All farmers will be eligible for a minimum of 6000 rupees per year under this scheme.

Pradhan Mantri Samman Nidhi Yojana provides Rs 6,000 per year to eligible farmers in three instalments. The amount of assistance is then directly deposited into the farmer’s bank accounts. It means that the farmer will receive 2000 gifts every four months.

Small farmers will find the scheme very useful. The money received from the PM Kisan scheme can buy seeds, fertilizers and other inputs before sowing. Learn more about the PM Kisan Scheme.


Benefits of PM Kisan Scheme

This scheme will provide Rs. 6000 per annum to all landholding farmers’ family members. Rs.6000 per annum per family, payable in three equal payments of Rs. 2000 each for every four months.

All farmers will receive their instalments only if his PM Kisan online registration is done online.

The benefits of this scheme are allowed farmers to buy seed and food items to help them grow their crops.

Scheme Name

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana

launched on 

December 1, 2018

Launched by

Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi

Work Under

The central government of India

The benefit of the PM Kisan Scheme

Provide financial assistance of 6000 Rs per annum

Beneficiaries

Small and Marginal farmers of India

Payment Mode

Direct Bank Transfer (DBT)

Official Website

pmkisan.gov.in or pmkisan.nic.in


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HOW DO I APPLY?

All the farmers who want to apply for PM Kisan should reach the local revenue officer (patwari) or any other nodal officer designated by the state government. 

Farmers can also communicate the Common Service Centres (CSCs) authorized to register the Samman Nidhi scheme.

Farmers can also self-register through the Farmers Corner on the PM KISAN portal.

For registration, essential details such as Name, Age, Gender and Category (SC/ST), Aadhaar number or other documents are required.


Documents Required for PM Kisan Nidhi Yojana Scheme

The following documents are required before applying for the PM Kisan scheme. 

  • Original papers of land
  • Applicant’s bank passbook
  • Base card
  • Voter ID card
  • Passport size photo
  • Identity card
  • Driving license certificate
  • Land full details
  • Residence Certificate
  • Farmers should have at least 2 hectares of land is mandatory, etc.

Who is Eligible for PM Kisan Yojana?

This scheme is open to all eligible landholding farmer families. The following points also list the eligible farmers:

  • This scheme is for cultivable landholding families.
  • Farmers in urban and rural areas
  • Families of marginal and small farmers

PM Kisan Help Line Number

Further of any enquiry related to PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, you can contact this number 155261 / 011-24300606. 

Frequently Asked Question

How can I check my PM Kisan Status?

To check PM Kisan Status follow the following steps:
Step 1: Go to the official website of PM Kisan, i.e., pmkisan.gov.in.
Step 2: Navigate “Farmers Corner”.
Step 3: Select “Beneficiary Status”.
Step 4: A new tab will open where you have to choose an option to verify yourself.
Step 5: After confirming it, you will see your beneficiary details.

What is PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana?

This scheme offers marginal and small farmers with less than 2 hectares (4.9 acres). All farmers will be eligible for a minimum of 6000 rupees per year under this scheme.

Who are eligible for PM Kisan Samman Nidhi?

This scheme is for cultivable landholding families.
Farmers in urban and rural areas
Families of marginal and small farmers

What is PM Kisan Payment?

PM Kisan payment is Rs 6,000 per year that means all eligible farmers will receive this amount in three instalments. The amount of assistance is then directly deposited into the farmer’s bank accounts. It means that the farmer will receive 2000 rupees every four months.

I hope this article helped you to know everything about PM Kisan Scheme. If you have any questions, then comment below.

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