PM Kisan: Govt. to Release 13th Installment Soon; Know How to Register and Update e-KYC

According to several media reports, the 13th installment of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana will be released in the month of December. However, the government has made no official announcement regarding this.

Farmers who haven’t applied for the scheme can also take benefit of this, all they need to do is go to the official website of PM Kisan and register themselves. If they are not able to do it online, they can visit the nearest CSC center and apply for the scheme.

How to Apply for PM Kisan Yojana 13th Installment

You must have a few documents before registering. Besides land papers, you must have Aadhaar card, bank details, address proof, passport-size photo, etc. If you have all these documents, you can easily register your name in this scheme sitting at home.

Step 1 - Go to the official website of PM Kisan scheme. At ‘Farmers corner’ you will find the ‘New registration option’, just click on it. Now a new page will open.

Step 2 - Now select either Rural Farmer Registration or Urban Farmer Registration. Then write your Aadhaar number, mobile number and state.

Step 3 - Click on get OTP

Step 4 - Now fill in the remaining details like address, date of birth, Khasra number etc.

Step 5 – Submit all the details

List of documents required

• Details of land owned by the farmers (eligible beneficiary)

• Aadhar Card

• Mobile Number

• Bank account details

To receive the benefits of the scheme, beneficiaries are also required to have their eKYC completed. The DBT Agriculture Bihar website says that “It is compulsory for the beneficiaries to get eKYC done under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, or else they will be deprived of the benefits of the scheme.”

Farmers can complete the eKYC online as well as online. But it must be noted that there will be a charge of Rs 15 for eKYC updation through the biometric method from their nearest CSC or Vasudha location.

The website added that eKYC beneficiaries can do their own Aadhaar link from the PM Kisan website through OTP from their mobile number or can do eKYC via biometric method from the nearest CSC/Vasudha center for which they will have to pay a fee of Rs. 15.

Though there is no deadline for submitting the eKYC, still all the farmers must complete it to receive the next installment.

How to complete PM Kisan e-KYC Online

Open PM Kisan website.

Click on PM Kisan e-KYC link on the farmers’ corner.

Fill in your Aadhaar Number in the space provided.

Enter captcha code and click on the search button.

Now write your mobile number and OTP received on your mobile phone.

At last, click on “Submit For Auth”.

Your PM Kisan e-KYC will be successful if all the details match.