PM-KISAN 24th instalment update: How to check payment status and complete e-KYC to get ₹2,000
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PM-KISAN 24th instalment: Who is eligible for Rs 2,000?
The 24th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme is expected on October 30. Eligible farmers are set to receive Rs 2,000 directly in their bank accounts. Under the scheme, eligible landholding farmer families receive Rs 6,000 annually in three instalments of Rs 2,000 each. The money is transferred directly to beneficiaries' bank accounts.
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How to check PM-KISAN beneficiary status
Farmers can check their beneficiary and payment status on the official PM-KISAN website.
*Visit the PM-KISAN website.
*Open the beneficiary status page.
*Click on ‘Beneficiary Status’.
*Enter your Aadhaar number or account number.
*Click on ‘Get Data’.
View your beneficiary details and payment status.
*Visit the PM-KISAN website.
*Open the beneficiary status page.
*Click on ‘Beneficiary Status’.
*Enter your Aadhaar number or account number.
*Click on ‘Get Data’.
View your beneficiary details and payment status.
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Why is e-KYC mandatory for PM-KISAN beneficiaries?
e-KYC is mandatory to ensure that scheme benefits reach the intended beneficiaries through their Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts, without middlemen. PM-KISAN beneficiaries can complete e-KYC through three methods:
*OTP-based e-KYC: Available on the PM-KISAN portal and mobile app.
*Biometric-based e-KYC: Available at Common Service Centres (CSCs) and State Seva Kendras (SSKs).
*Face authentication-based e-KYC: Available through the PM-KISAN mobile app.
*OTP-based e-KYC: Available on the PM-KISAN portal and mobile app.
*Biometric-based e-KYC: Available at Common Service Centres (CSCs) and State Seva Kendras (SSKs).
*Face authentication-based e-KYC: Available through the PM-KISAN mobile app.
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How to complete PM-KISAN e-KYC using face authentication
Farmers can complete e-KYC through their mobile phones using face authentication.
*Download the PM-KISAN mobile app and Aadhaar Face RD app from Google Play Store.
*Open the PM-KISAN app and log in using your registered mobile number.
*Go to the beneficiary status page.
*If e-KYC status shows ‘No’, click on e-KYC.
*Enter your Aadhaar number, provide consent and complete the face scan.
*Download the PM-KISAN mobile app and Aadhaar Face RD app from Google Play Store.
*Open the PM-KISAN app and log in using your registered mobile number.
*Go to the beneficiary status page.
*If e-KYC status shows ‘No’, click on e-KYC.
*Enter your Aadhaar number, provide consent and complete the face scan.
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Which farmers may not receive the PM-KISAN instalment?
The government has identified cases that may fall under the scheme's exclusion criteria. These include:
-Farmers who acquired land ownership after February 1, 2019.
-Cases where more than one family member is receiving benefits, such as both husband and wife or other family members.
Benefits in these cases may be temporarily withheld until physical verification is completed.
-Farmers who acquired land ownership after February 1, 2019.
-Cases where more than one family member is receiving benefits, such as both husband and wife or other family members.
Benefits in these cases may be temporarily withheld until physical verification is completed.
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What should farmers do if their PM-KISAN payment is held?
Farmers should check their eligibility and payment details through Know Your Status (KYS) on the PM-KISAN website or mobile app.
They can also use the Kisan eMitra chatbot to seek further information about their status. Checking beneficiary details, completing e-KYC and resolving verification issues can help farmers understand why a payment may be pending.
They can also use the Kisan eMitra chatbot to seek further information about their status. Checking beneficiary details, completing e-KYC and resolving verification issues can help farmers understand why a payment may be pending.