Have you registered for the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme? Farmers who have not yet registered for the PM Kisan Scheme can do it online now in order to get the amount under the 13th installment credited in their bank accounts. While those who have already registered need to complete their KYC in order to get the PM Kisan 13th installment.
Meanwhile, if you have not done your eKYC, it can also be done online by visiting the official website of PM Kisan or via its mobile application. "eKYC is MANDATORY for PMKISAN Registered Farmers. OTP Based eKYC is available on PMKISAN Portal or nearest CSC centres may be contacted for Biometric based eKYC," the PM Kisan website stated. It is advised to get the eKYC done so that you do not face any issues in receiving the PM Kisan 13 installment in your bank accounts.
Notably, the 12th installment of Rs. 16000 crore was released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 17, 2023, under the PM Kisan Scheme. The PM Kisan scheme is a central sector scheme that was started to provide income support to all landholding farmers' families in the country. An annual financial benefit of Rs. 6000 is being provided to eligible beneficiary farmer families under the scheme. The amount is credited directly to the bank account of the farmers in three equal installments of ₹2000 each, every 4th month.
Farmers need to visit the official website of the PM Kisan Scheme at https://pmkisan.gov.in/.
Further, the government has created Farmers' Corner in the PM Kisan web-portal. From there click on the New Farmer's Registration option.
New Farmer's Registration: Through this link, the farmers can submit their details online. The online Form has certain mandatory fields as well
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