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The PM-KISAN 18th installment, offering ₹2,000 in financial aid, will be released on October 5, 2024.
Farmers across India are eagerly awaiting the 18th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, which is set to be released on October 5, 2024. This financial support has been a lifeline for many farmers, helping them sustain their activities related to agriculture and enhance their livelihoods.
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The PM-KISAN scheme provides direct financial assistance to farmers, and the upcoming 18th installment will continue to provide much-needed support. Eligible farmers will receive ₹2,000, which is part of the ₹6,000 annual financial aid distributed in three equal installments. The funds are transferred directly to the beneficiaries bank accounts.
Under the PM-KISAN scheme, farmers receive ₹2,000 every four months, with the funds distributed in three periods:
In the 17th installment, which was disbursed on June 18, 2024, over 9.26 crore farmers across the country received a total of ₹20,000 crores. To continue receiving the installments, farmers need to ensure their e-KYC is complete. The e-KYC process is essential to verify beneficiaries and ensure the funds reach the correct recipients.
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If you haven’t completed your e-KYC yet, follow these simple steps:
Once completed, you’ll be successfully verified for the PM-KISAN scheme.
Farmers can easily check their beneficiary status through the PM-KISAN website. Here’s a step-by-step guide:
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If you are not yet registered for PM-KISAN, follow these steps to apply:
With the 18th installment soon to be released, it’s important to complete all formalities and keep track of the status through the official website to ensure smooth disbursement of funds.
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The PM-KISAN scheme continues to provide crucial financial support to millions of farmers across India. With the 18th installment set for October 5, 2024, completing the necessary e-KYC and checking beneficiary status ensures timely assistance, helping farmers sustain their agricultural livelihoods and promote rural growth.