PM Kisan Samman Yojana: PMKSY 13th installment not credited? Check reasons for delay, follow these steps to receive Rs 2000 in your account

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana: Indian government provides direct financial assistance to farmers through a scheme popularly known as PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PMKSY).  Formally launched in February 2019, the scheme has been in effect from December 2018 onwards.

With this PMKSY scheme, financial help of Rs 6000 is given annually in three installments of Rs 2000 each to the eligible and economically weak farmers of the country. 

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana: Reason some farmers have not received PMKSY installment? 

There have been instances where farmers have not received their PMKSY installment worth Rs 2000 in their account. In majority of cases, this happens when bank account is not linked or Aadhaar number isn't seeded properly. In such a case, farmers must first verify their name and status on the PMKSY official website - pmkisan.gov.in/beneficiarystatus.aspx

 PM Kisan Samman Yojana: Check your name on the list

Step 1: Visit the official website of PM Kisan.

Step 2: Click on Farmers Corners.

Step 3: Click on the ‘Beneficiary Status’.

Step 4: Enter the registered mobile number or farmer account number

Step 5: After filling in the details click on 'Get Data'.

Step 6: Now you can access your PMKSY status.

PM Kisan Samman Yojana: e-KYC

Improper or lack of -KYC is another reason why farmers do not receive their PM Kisan Samman Nidhi installments on time. According to the official website,  eKYC is mandatory for PM Kisan registered farmers. The 13th PMKSY installment will likely b delayed if beneficiaries have not completed e-KYC after registration.  

PM Kisan Samman Yojana: Helpline number  

If you are an eligible PM Kisan Samman Nidhi and haven't received your farmer assistance, then you can contact the official email id of PM Kisan at pmkisan-ict@gov.in. Apart from this, helpline numbers like 155261 or 1800115566 or 011-23381092 can also be contacted.