PM-Kisan Installment - Are you eligible for 10th installment as roll out expected before year end?

PM-KISAN 10th Installment: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to roll out the 10th installment of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM KISAN) soon, before the end of this year. The farmer beneficiaries can get the latest updates by logging in to the official website of PM Kisan at pmkisan.gov.in.

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Under the PM-KISAN scheme,  all landholding farmers' families are provided with a financial benefit of Rs 6000 per annum per family and payable in three equal installments of Rs 2000 each, every four months. It must be noted that till date, the Centre has transferred 9 installments of Rs 2000 each directly to the bank accounts of the eligible farmers.

In this regard, the beneficiaries must note that the Aadhaar cards must be linked with the PM-Kisan account or else they will not receive the installments. The process of linking the Aadhaar with the account can be done by following some simple steps. They are as follows:

Step 1: In the first place, the individual will have to login to the official website of PM-Kisan at pmkisan.gov.in

Step 2: The individual will then have to click on the 'e-KYC' option on the homepage

Step 3: A new page will open where one will have to enter Aadhaar Card number,  captcha code and click on search

Step 4: Then one will be asked to enter the mobile number linked with the Aadhaar card

Step 5: After entering that one will have to click on 'Get OTP'

Step 6: Now, the person will have to enter the OTP in the specified field

The individual must note that the PM-Kisan e-KYC will be successfully submitted.

The government has defined the family for the scheme, which consists of husband, wife, and minor children. State Government and UT administration will identify the farmer families, which are eligible for support as per scheme guidelines. The fund will be directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.

PM KISAN Scheme Benefits

The PM KISAN Yojana benefits 12 crore farmers across the country. The benefits are as follows:

1) The PM KISAN Yojana provides financial assistance to farmers irrespective of the size of their land holdings

2) The scheme provides minimum income support up to Rs 6,000 to farmers across the country. The amount is directly transferred to the bank account of the farmers.

Now, it must also be noted that there are certain categories who are not eligible for the scheme. They are as follows:

1) All Institutional Land holders.
2) Farmer families which belong to one or more of the following categories:.
i)Former and present holders of constitutional posts
ii)Former and present Ministers/ State Ministers and former/present Members of LokSabha/ RajyaSabha/ State Legislative Assemblies/ State Legislative Councils,former and present Mayors of Municipal Corporations, former and present Chairpersons of District Panchayats.
iii)All serving or retired officers and employees of Central/ State Government Ministries /Offices/Departments and its field units Central or State PSEs and Attached offices /Autonomous Institutions under Government as well as regular employees of the Local Bodies (Excluding Multi Tasking Staff /Class IV/Group D employees)
vi)All superannuated/retired pensioners whose monthly pension is Rs.10,000 or more (Excluding Multi Tasking Staff / Class IV/Group D employees) of above category
v) All Persons who paid Income Tax in last assessment year
vi) Professionals like Doctors, Engineers, Lawyers, Chartered Accountants, and Architects registered with Professional bodies and carrying out profession by undertaking practices.

In case of any further queries and doubts, the interested individuals can login to the official website of PM Kisan at pmkisan.gov.in.