PM Kisan Yojana 19th installment: The 19th installment of PM Kisan Yojana of Rs 2,000 will be released on February 24, 2024. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will transfer funds directly to the bank accounts of eligible farmers through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.
Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme, farmers get Rs 6,000 annually in three equal installments of Rs 2,000.
Beneficiaries can check their payment status and verify their name from the PM Kisan beneficiary list on the official website pmkisan.gov.in. However, it is necessary to complete e-KYC to receive the payment.
PM Kisan 19th Installment Date and Other Details
- Installment amount: Rs 2,000
- Total annual assistance: Rs 6,000
- Release date: February 24, 2024
- Transfer Mode: Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Under the PM Kisan Scheme, the Government of India gives Rs 6,000 every year to eligible farmers. This money is sent directly to their bank accounts in three installments. Each installment is usually Rs 2,000. The Government of India fully funds this scheme.
How to check PM Kisan Beneficiary List?
- First of all go to the official PM-Kisan portal: pmkisan.gov.in
- Then click on ‘Beneficiary Status’.
- Enter your correct Aadhaar number or bank account number.
- Then, click on Get Data to check your payment status
- If any farmer’s name is missing, they will have to contact the local authorities for help.
Complete e-KYC to receive payment
The government has made e-KYC mandatory to ensure that funds reach the right beneficiaries and prevent fraud. Farmers can complete e-KYC using three methods:
- OTP-based e-KYC (through Aadhaar-linked mobile number)
- Face authentication-based e-KYC
- Biometric-based e-KYC (at Common Service Centres)
About PM-Kisan Scheme 2019
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is one of the largest direct benefit transfer (DBT) programs in the world. It was launched in 2019. Since its launch, millions of farmers across India have received direct financial assistance to support their agricultural activities.
To continue receiving benefits, farmers should regularly check the PM-KISAN portal and complete the necessary verifications.According to IndiaTV report, PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Bhagalpur, Bihar on February 24, where he will release the 19th installment.