PM-KISAN Scheme: 15th Installment Set for November 15, Mandatory eKYC for Farmers

Farmers across the nation can anticipate the 15th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme as Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar confirms the disbursement of Rs 2,000 into their bank accounts on November 15. However, a critical update mandates the completion of the electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) process for beneficiaries to ensure the uninterrupted flow of scheme benefits. Here’s a comprehensive guide to navigate the e-KYC procedure and check the status of the upcoming installment.

Step-by-Step Guide for PM-KISAN e-KYC Process

For those yet to complete the e-KYC process, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official PM Kisan website at [https://pmkisan.gov.in/].
2. Locate the ‘Farmers Corner’ on the right-hand side of the homepage.
3. Click on the ‘e-KYC’ option in the box below Farmers Corner.
4. Access the Aadhar e-KYC page.
5. Enter your Aadhar number and the displayed Captcha code, then click on the search button.
6. Input your mobile number linked to your Aadhar card and click on the “Get OTP” button.
7. Enter the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
8. 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 15th installment, beneficiaries can follow these steps:

1. Visit the official PM KISAN website at [https://pmkisan.gov.in/].
2. Click on the ‘Payment Success’ tab to view the map of India.
3. Locate and click on the “Dashboard” tab on the right-hand side.
4. Fill in your complete details on the Village Dashboard tab.
5. Select the state, district, sub-district, and panchayat.
6. Click on the ‘Show’ button to reveal your details.

These steps ensure beneficiaries can verify their status, facilitating a smooth disbursement process.

The PM KISAN initiative, launched in 2019, continues to fulfill its promise of providing income support to landholder farmer families across the country. With Rs 6,000 per year distributed in three-monthly installments of Rs 2,000 each, directly into participants’ bank accounts, the initiative stands as a significant financial aid to the farming community.