PM-KISAN 13th Installment: PM Modi Releases Rs 16,800 Crore For Over 8 Crore Eligible Farmers
Edited By: Mohammad Haris
Last Updated: February 27, 2023, 17:13 IST
Under PM-KISAN, the amount is transferred in three installments of Rs 2000 each every four months.
Under the PM-KISAN scheme, eligible farmers get Rs 2,000 every four months, which is Rs 6,000 annually; Here’s how to check beneficiary status:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released the 13th installment of the Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme (PM-KISAN) worth Rs 16,800 crore for over eight crore eligible farmers, at an event to be held at Belagavi, Karnataka. With this, the total amount transferred to the beneficiaries is expected to cross Rs 2.30 lakh crore.
The 13th installment announcement under the PM-KISAN comes 4 months after the 12th instalment released in October 2022. The 11th installment was released in May 2022. Under the PM-KISAN scheme, eligible farmers get Rs 2,000 every four months, which is Rs 6,000 annually. The money is provided each year in three instalments — April-July, August-November and December-March. The fund is directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.
The scheme was launched in February 2019 but is being implemented with effect from December 2018.
The Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Agriculture Secretary Manoj Ahuja were also present at the event.
How To Check Beneficiary Status?
1) Visit the official website — pmkisan.gov.in
2) Click on the ‘Farmers Corner’ section on the homepage
3) Now, click on the tab ‘Beneficiary Status’
The beneficiary status can also be checked by visiting the link — https://pmkisan.gov.in/BeneficiaryStatus.aspx to check status:
1) On the homepage, fill in your Aadhaar number, PM Kisan Account number or your registered mobile number, either of the three
2) After filling the details, select ‘Get Data’ option
3) Your beneficiary status will come up on the screen.
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