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PM-Kisan Yojana Update: Over 38 lakh Farmers Receive Sixth Installment of Rs 2000 in 30 Days; Check Your Status, Account Details Here

Registration of farmers under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-Kisan) is going on. Meanwhile, in the last 30 days, the Modi government has sent sixth installment of Rs. 2000 into the bank account of more than 38 lakh farmers so that they can fulfill their needs during the pandemic.

Updated on: 2 October, 2020 12:10 PM IST By: Abha Toppo

Registration of farmers under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-Kisan) is going on. Meanwhile, in the last 30 days, the Modi government has sent sixth installment of Rs. 2000 into the bank account of more than 38 lakh farmers so that they can fulfill their needs during the pandemic. By November this year, about 1.5 crore more farmers are likely to get money. People who haven’t received the PM-Kisan installment till now must check their records whether there is any mistake in it.

On August 9, Prime Minister Narendra Modi transferred Rs 17,000 crore to the bank account of 8.5 crore farmers as the sixth installment. According to the Union Ministry of Agriculture, till September, more than 10 crore farmers of the country have registered under this scheme. These are farmers whose papers are well maintained. The government wants to increase the income of more and more farmers by transferring money directly into their account through this scheme.

How to check PM-Kisan status and correct the record?

Those who have not received any money in their account should immediately check their records. If there is any mistake in the Aadhaar card number or bank account number then correct it so that there is no problem in getting the money.

  • Log on to the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme official website - https://pmkisan.gov.in/

  • After this, click on 'Farmers Corner' tab.

  • If you have applied before and your Aadhaar has not been uploaded properly or for some reason the Aadhaar number has been entered incorrectly, then you will get a message regarding this. All you need to do is correct the data immediately.

Direct link to correct record

PM-Kisan Record 

To check status, just click on Beneficiary status under Farmers corner section or just click the link given below;

Direct link to check status

PM-Kisan status

Who can avail PM-Kisan scheme and who cannot?

  • Farmers who hold constitutional posts or are current or former ministers, mayors or district panchayat presidents, MLAs, MLC, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs will not be considered for this scheme even if they do farming.

  • Officers in the central or state government and farmers getting more than Rs. 10000 pension are not eligible for the scheme.

  • Professionals, doctors, engineers, CAs, lawyers, architects cannot avail the benefit even though if they do farming.

  • Farmers who paid income tax in the last financial year will be deprived of this benefit.

  • Central and State Government Multi Tasking Staff / Class IV / Group D employees will get the benefit.

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