PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 8th installment date: ANNOUNCED! Modi government to transfer over Rs 19,000 cr to 9.5 cr farmers - Check latest news

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 8th instalment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on 14 May at 11 AM via video conferencing according to a government release. With this, the government will be transferring over Rs 19,000 cr in the accounts of more than 9.5 cr beneficiary farmer families, the release said.

The Prime Minister will also interact with farmer beneficiaries during the event. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will also be present during the event.

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Under the PM-KISAN scheme, a financial benefit of Rs 6000 per year is provided to the eligible beneficiary farmer families, payable in three equal 4-monthly installments of Rs 2000 each. The fund is transferred directly to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.  

In this scheme, Samman Rashi of over Rs 1.15 lakh crores have been transferred to farmer families so far, the government release claimed.

You can also check the status if you have received this money in your account by doing this:

Steps to check your PM-KSNY installment:  
Step 1 - Go to the official website of the government - https://pmkisan.gov.in/.  
Step 2 - Now look for ‘Farmer’s Corner Section at the homepage.  
Step 3 - Select the‘ Beneficiary Status’ option. Here, the beneficiary can check his or her application status. The list will have the farmer’s name and the amount sent to his bank account.  
Step 4 - Now either enter your Aadhar Number or Account Number or Mobile Number.  
Step 5 - Then click on the ‘Get data’  

Direct Link to Check PM Kisan Money Status  

To check 'PM Kisan beneficiary list' – Go to Farmers’ Corner and click on the beneficiary list. Then enter your State, District, Sub-District, Block and Village. After that click on Get report.  

Moreover, the government has also opened the helpdesk option in the portal to solve farmer's issues. Farmers can also open their accounts through Aadhaar card number after visiting this site.        

The farmers can also rectify any mistakes if any after entering the Aadhaar number, account number and mobile number on the official website link. All such mistakes can be corrected like correction of the Aadhaar number, mistakes in spelling.