Farmers eagerly awaiting the 15th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme can breathe a sigh of relief as Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has confirmed that the next tranche of benefits, amounting to Rs 2,000, will be credited to their bank accounts on November 15.
PM Kisan: Mandatory eKYC for 15th Installment
Simultaneously, the DBT Agriculture Bihar website has highlighted a crucial update regarding the 15th installment of the PM-KISAN scheme. Beneficiaries are now mandated to complete the electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) process; failure to do so may result in the denial of scheme benefits. Farmers are urged to take prompt action to ensure the seamless continuation of their support under this government initiative.
Step-by-Step Guide for PM-KISAN e-KYC Process
For those yet to complete the PM-KISAN e-KYC process, here is a step-by-step guide to help navigate the procedure:
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Visit the official PM Kisan website at [https://pmkisan.gov.in/].
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Locate the ‘Farmers Corner’ on the right-hand side of the homepage.
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Click on the ‘e-KYC’ option in the box below Farmers Corner.
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Access the Aadhar e-KYC page.
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Enter your Aadhar number and the displayed Captcha code, then click on the search button.
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Input your mobile number linked to your Aadhar card and click on the "Get OTP" button.
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Enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
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Click on the ‘Submit for Authentication’ button to successfully complete your PM KISAN e-KYC.
Checking Beneficiary Status for PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 15th Installment
To check the status of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 15th installment, beneficiaries can follow these simple steps:
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Visit the official PM KISAN website at [https://pmkisan.gov.in/].
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Click on the ‘Payment Success’ tab to view the map of India.
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Locate and click on the "Dashboard" tab on the right-hand side.
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Fill in your complete details on the Village Dashboard tab.
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Select the state, district, sub-district, and panchayat.
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Click on the ‘Show’ button to reveal your details.
These steps will guide beneficiaries in checking their status and ensuring a smooth disbursement process.
The PM KISAN initiative, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019, promises to offer income support to all landholder farmer families in the country with cultivable land, subject to specified exclusions. The initiative provides Rs 6,000 per year in three-monthly installments of Rs 2,000 each, which are deposited directly into the bank accounts of the participants, providing major financial help to the farming community.
